27. INT. SANITARIUM - DOCTOR’S OFFICE - WINTER - DAY The Doctor leans forward. DOCTOR (slightly incredulous) Watching you...? NICK Yes. He was watching me. In fact, I know now that Gatsby was always watching me... DOCTOR And how do you know that? NICK Because I got an invitation... I was the only one. FADE IN IMAGE: An immaculate CHAUFFEUR, in uniform of robin's egg blue, stands on Nick’s doorstep, holding a silver tray on which rests an invitation... NICK(CONT’D) No one, except me, every received an actual invitation to Gatsby’s... The words written on the invitation PUSH FORWARD: “Dear Mr. Carraway, the honor would be entirely mine, if you would attend my little party...” DISSOLVE TO: EXT. GATSBY’S CASTLE - TWILIGHT A line of limousines stretches from the lights of Manhattan towards Gatsby’s gates. NICK (V.O.) You see, the rest of New York simply came, uninvited... As an open-topped Rolls Royce motors through Gatsby’s gates, a roadster packed with rowdy revellers, swerves onto the verge and roars cheekily by... NICK (V.O.) The whole city packed into automobiles and all weekend, every weekend, ended up at Gatsby’s...
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