BOUND TO THE RUTHLESS ALPHA
“We can focus on Gatsby himself and his illusion of love.”
Marcus leaned back in his chair, his voice thoughtful. “Or how he’s obsessed with recreating the past. That’s his whole tragedy.”
Amber rolled her eyes slightly. “Or we could keep it light,” she said. “Just talk about the parties and how rich he is.”
I hesitated, then spoke softly. “Well, that’s not really the point of his character… I guess.”
She didn’t answer, she just gave a faint shrug and looked elsewhere.
As I glanced between them, I couldn’t shake the feeling forming in my chest. Amber seemed like the nonchalant type. And from her body language, I sensed something I couldn’t quite name yet.