"it brought them to their door in the rue des martyrs, and sadly they walked up to their own apartment." why does the author set the couple's apartment on rue des martyrs (translated, street of martyrs)? "it brought them to their door in the rue des martyrs, and sadly they walked up to their own apartment." why does the author set the couple's apartment on rue des martyrs (translated, street of martyrs)? a. to foreshadow the ironic twist at the end. b. to clarify for the reader that they live in france. c. to establish the setting of the story. d. to show how they feel about where they live.