Jay wants Nick to invite Daisy over for tea without Tom, so he can try to "rekindle the flame." basically get back with her.this might help u though.https://quizlet.com/19485366/the-great-gatsby-flash-cards/
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There's laughter at this, but it's a laughter that comes
from a desperate attempt to lighten the atmosphere. It's a release kind of laugh.
The narrator feels <em>nervous</em> riding the bus on his first day of school