In the story "The Diamond Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant, the protagonist, unhappy with her less than well-to-do life, borrows a diamond necklace from a wealthy friend to wear to a ball. But she loses the necklace, and her husband and she spend the next ten years in abject poverty as they struggle to repay a loan they borrowed to replace the necklace. Which sentence summarizes the best way to end the story using dramatic irony?

A: The protagonist hears that the wealthy friend forgot about her necklace.


B: The protagonist is left a fortune by a distant relative from Sweden after his death.


C: The owner reveals to her servant girl that the lost necklace is an imitation ornament.


D: The protagonist finds the lost necklace in her home after the loan is paid off.