It is at this point that Gatsby 'loses' Daisy. Tom then makes more specific allegations about Gatsby – that he sold alcohol in drug stores in New York and Chicago with Meyer Wolfshiem (remember the novel is set during Prohibition ), as well as being involved in gambling. Daisy cannot say she has never loved Tom. Gatsby tells Tom that Daisy is in love with him and she only married Tom because he was wealthy. He tells him he went for five months after the war as part of a scheme for American officers. Tom questions Gatsby about whether he went to Oxford. In New York, Nick, Gatsby, Tom and Daisy take a room in a hotel. Tom feels he is losing both his wife and his mistress. He tells Tom that they will be moving West soon, implying that he is aware she’s being unfaithful but doesn't know that Tom is her lover. On the way to New York, Tom stops at the garage owned by George Wilson (Myrtle's husband) to get petrol. Nick, Jordan and Tom in The Great Gatsby movie (2013)
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