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The Gastby: Man behind the Mirage

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unfortunately the chap died before it was finished and never lived here.”

“what are you doing now still managing the construction company In Florida”? I asked trying to restart the conversation “no, I sold my shares of the enterprise and moved here to try my hand with the medicine industry, a business partner of mine said there could be a fortune to be made with drug stores, now at that time I was already too wealthy for my own good I decided to support the local charity, with what profits I could muster from my end of the industry.”

“Mr. Gatsby you are indeed a wonderful and geniuses man, before I go I have one more question to ask of you” “of course I am an open book for you to read” he said a little relived that the bombardment of questions would shortly be coming to an end. “what is next for you, where does the great Gatsby go from here” Silently laughing at the nickname he said “ I am always searching for the greener grass or as they say in southern Italy I and just waiting for the green light to be mine.” Not really understanding this reference we said our last greeting and a butler led me out to the front door.