In F. Scott's Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Tom and Daisy Buchanan do not have a loving relationship. They both are married to each other only for image concerns: Tom likes having a young, beautiful wife that makes him look good, and Daisy like the wealthy and comfortable lifestyle Tom provides.Daisy Buchanan is a superficial woman who worships wealth. She marries for money and her parents, also well off, approve of this marriage. But Tom Buchanan is not very warm and caring, and he is having an affair. Though she tries to put on a happy appearance, Daisy is unhappy.Though Gatsby insisted that Daisy never loved Tom, Daisy admitted that she loved both Tom and Gatsby. The confrontation ended with Daisy leaving with Gatsby in his yellow car, while Tom departed with Nick and Jordan.

How is Daisy a victim to Tom : He puts her on a pedestal which will end up with him disappointing of her because of his unrealistic expectations. No matter how well their love was in the past, Daisy will stay with Tom and never be with Gatsby because of their social and money status.

Why does Gatsby think Daisy never loved Tom

The importance of time and the past manifests itself in the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom. Gatsby's obsession with recovering a blissful past compels him to order Daisy to tell Tom that she has never loved him. Gatsby needs to know that she has always loved him, that she has always been emotionally loyal to him.

Why doesn’t Daisy leave Tom : As soon as she realized that Gatsby had not inherited his wealth and had in actuality acquired it illegally, she lost interest in him and remained loyal to Tom, simply because he was made of old money.

Although Daisy may have loved Gatsby once, she does not love him more than the wealth, status, and freedom that she has with Tom.

Tom not only has a visible affair with a woman in town, but he is abusive to both his wife and his mistress. Always needing to feel in control, Tom is often judgmental in conversation, especially toward Nick and Gatsby, two men that seem to know his wife apart from him.

Who does Daisy truly love

Eventually, Gatsby won Daisy's heart, and they made love before Gatsby left to fight in the war. Daisy promised to wait for Gatsby, but in 1919 she chose instead to marry Tom Buchanan, a young man from a solid, aristocratic family who could promise her a wealthy lifestyle and who had the support of her parents.None of these examples portray Daisy as a victim; rather, she clearly is the cause of most of the problems of the story. From the Wilsons, to Gatsby, to her own family life, she has destroyed any sense of security for those around her – yet through her silence, maintained her own.The implication here is that Daisy was romantically experienced and certainly no virgin, an implication further supported in the fact that there was no mention of loss of virginity when Gatsby "took her."

MaddyLeeReads Daisy did drive the story and did actually cause Gatsby's death after she killed Myrtle. So Daisy is sort of an antagonist but I would say there is a collection of antagonists depending on your view on the book when you read it and reread it.

Why can’t Daisy leave Tom : Like Tom, Daisy is deeply attached to her upper class lifestyle. After the accident, even though Gatsby takes responsibility for Myrtle's death, Daisy once again chooses Tom over Gatsby. All that Gatsby wants is Daisy, but Daisy repeatedly prevents him from attaining this goal of possessing her completely.

Does Daisy regret marrying Tom : The night before their wedding, she wants to call everything off and not marry him but she decides to go through with it because of her desire of money. Daisy and Gatsby get reunited 5 years later and Daisy is filled with regret regarding her decision to marry Tom.

Why does Daisy choose Tom

Daisy chose Tom because Gatsby was away at war and Tom was there and interested in her. She needed the structure that he provided. "That force took shape in the middle of the spring with the arrival of Tom Buchanan" (Fitzgerald 151).

As soon as she realized that Gatsby had not inherited his wealth and had in actuality acquired it illegally, she lost interest in him and remained loyal to Tom, simply because he was made of old money.Here we finally get a glimpse at Daisy's real feelings—she loved Gatsby, but also Tom, and to her those were equal loves. She hasn't put that initial love with Gatsby on a pedestal the way Gatsby has.

Who does Daisy love most : Here we finally get a glimpse at Daisy's real feelings—she loved Gatsby, but also Tom, and to her those were equal loves.