Tom, Nick, and Jordan enter, and reveal that Myrtle has been killed. She is brought in dead. Tom identifies the yellow death car as Gatsby's. Wilson, grieving, is determined to find the driver. Scene Five Gatsby's lawn, early morning.
Movers carry furniture out of the house.
As Nick and Jordan look for Gatsby, Jordan observes that their dreams are over. She leaves as Gatsby appears. Nick accuses Gatsby of leaving the scene of the accident, then Gatsby reveals that he is protecting the real driver, Daisy. Gatsby waits for Daisy to signal him with the green light. He recalls his youth and his time in Louisville with Daisy, five years ago, before the War.