What is the author assuming in the following sentence? “The girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who sometimes are
born, as if by a slip of fate, into a family of clerks.”
a. Pretty girls should only live with clerks.
b. Attractive, charming women should be born into wealthy families.
c. Being a clerk’s daughter is very lucky.
d. Clerks are often affected by fate and are usually well known.