Read the sentence from Part II of The Metamorphosis.
He had thought that nothing at all remained from his father's business, at least he had never told him anything different, and Gregor had never asked him about it anyway.
Which statement best explains the irony in this quotation?
Gregor’s sacrifice to his family had not been needed.
Gregor’s assumption about his family was incorrect.
Gregor’s financial situation was never questioned.
Gregor’s desire to help had never been appreciated.