One day for a lunch at the Buchanans, Gatsby was invited at Daisy 's request. Since it was too hot that day, they went to a hotel in New York City where the tension started to rise. At the hotel Gatsby attempts to force Daisy to tell Tom she never loved him. Daisy goes on to say, “Oh you want too much!” She cried to Gatsby. “I love you now isn 't that enough? I can 't help what’s past.” She began to sob helplessly. “I loved him once-but I loved you too” (Fitzgerald, 132.) Daisy is overwhelmed by the fact Gatsby is not satisfied she is leaving her husband, she feels like he is asking too much of her by having her tell Tom she never loved him. Gatsby doesn’t care that he is asking too much of her as long as he gets the pleasure of hearing her tell Tom she never loved him and feel the joy of finally being with her. He wants so much from Daisy that he is unable to realize how much of Daisy he already has and be grateful for it. The facts point to Gatsby’s obsession because he is playing mind games on himself by believing that Daisy never loved Tom and forcing her to say she never loved Tom makes him
One day for a lunch at the Buchanans, Gatsby was invited at Daisy 's request. Since it was too hot that day, they went to a hotel in New York City where the tension started to rise. At the hotel Gatsby attempts to force Daisy to tell Tom she never loved him. Daisy goes on to say, “Oh you want too much!” She cried to Gatsby. “I love you now isn 't that enough? I can 't help what’s past.” She began to sob helplessly. “I loved him once-but I loved you too” (Fitzgerald, 132.) Daisy is overwhelmed by the fact Gatsby is not satisfied she is leaving her husband, she feels like he is asking too much of her by having her tell Tom she never loved him. Gatsby doesn’t care that he is asking too much of her as long as he gets the pleasure of hearing her tell Tom she never loved him and feel the joy of finally being with her. He wants so much from Daisy that he is unable to realize how much of Daisy he already has and be grateful for it. The facts point to Gatsby’s obsession because he is playing mind games on himself by believing that Daisy never loved Tom and forcing her to say she never loved Tom makes him