Suppose a stock is currently priced at $$40$ per share, a February $35$ call has a premium of $$8,$ and a February $45$ put has a premium of $$7.$ If you wanted to sell this stock above the current market price using options, at what effective price could you sell the stock if the option is exercised? $($Ignore brokerage commissions.$)$

a$.41$

b$.42$

c$.43$

d$.45$