loved him before) is false, another failing loophole of Gatsby's
             dream. Fitzgerald writes of Daisy's lack of love for Gatsby by showing her admitting and then retracting
             her statements, " 'I never loved him [Tom, her husband] ,' she said, with perceptible reluctance... 'Oh, you
             want too much!' she cried to Gatsby. 'I love you now – isn't that enough? I can't help what's past... I did
             love him once –...' Gatsby's eyes opened and closed." (p. 133) After the confrontation with Tom that
             Gatsby has waited five years to have, he realizes his dreams shatters because Daisy couldn't live up to
             what he has in mind. The last part of the quote mentions Gatsby blinking his eyes rapidly. He couldn't
             believe what's happening, his dream is so different from actuality or reality. The reality is, Daisy has
             always shown infidelity towards Gatsby. Her actions before her wedding clearly show that sh
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