The Great Gatsby

why does George Wilson lock Myrtle in the bedroom?

Chapter 7

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Wilson realizes that his wife Myrtle is having an affair. He locks her in the room to keep her from leaving him. George plans on letting her out in a few days and leaving with her.

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