asks to speak to Jordan Baker alone, and after talking to with Gatsby, she tells Nick that she learned some remarkable news, which she can not yet tell him. During this time in the novel, Nick and Jordan begin a half-hearted romance. They occasionally spend time with one another, while often losing sight of one another. Some time later in the novel, Gatsby visits Nick's home and invites him to lunch. He informs Nick that he is from a wealthy family from San Francisco and went to school at Oxford after serving in the Great War. Nick suspects that he is lying to him, but he is not sure. The true story of Gatsby is revealed later on in the novel. He was born as James Gatz in North Dakota. He had his name legally changed when he turned seventeen, soon after he met the wealthy Dan Cody, who served as his mentor until he died. Cody introduced Gatsby to the life of the wealthy. Gatsby tells Nick that Ms. Baker will soon tell him her remarkable news. While Gatsby and Nick are having lunch, Gatsby introduces Nick to an associate, Meyer Wolfsheim. When Nick notices the Buchanan's there, Gatsby decides to avoid them. Later, Jordan tells Nick the story of Gatsby, and how he had fallen in love with Daisy Buchanan before the war and implying that he is still in love with her. She also implies that Daisy has been in love with Gatsby before as well. Gatsby asks Nick to arrange a meeting between him and Daisy. Gatsby has everything all figured out perfect. When he shows her his mansion, he is trying to show her his wealth and possessions. Gatsby acts different around Daisy, as if he is nervous. Gatsby had imagined this great reuniting with Daisy and he was preparing himself for disap
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