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The Millers Tale Deception

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In The Miller's Tale from 'The Canterbury Tales', what lie does Nicholas tell Alisoun's husband, John, in order to spend the night with Alisoun?
A

The Archbishop of Canterbury has decreed that anyone who spends the night with their spouse will be damned.

B

Alisoun has been dangerously cold at night and requires the warmth of a younger man like Nicholas to survive.

C

John has won a carpentry award in a neighboring town and must spend the night there to accept it.

D

A flood of biblical proportions is imminent, and they must all spend the night in tubs to avoid drowning.

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