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burn　in　every　possible　way。　Nate

could　see　her　underwear；　but　only　once　she　was　sure　that　one　day　they？d　be　married。

That　makes　sense？to　her。

？I　watched　that　movie　with　my　mom；？　Nate　confessed；　causing　both　girls？　hearts　to　drip　into

sticky　puddles　on　the　floor。　？It？s　kind　of　bizarre；　actually。　I　think　it？s　supposed　to　be　romantic；　but

I？m　not　sure　I　even　understood　it。？　That　was　all　the　girls　needed。　Blair　stuck　the　DVD　into　the

player　while　Serena　mixed　martinis　at　the　wet　bar　in　the　adjoining　library。　This　involved　pouring

Bombay　Sapphire　into　chilled　martini　glasses　and　stirring　it　with　a　silver　letter　opener。　It　was　only

11　A。M。？not　exactly　cocktail　hour？but　Blair　was　in　crisis；　and　Nate　tended　to　take　off　his　shirt

when　he　got　drunk。　Besides；　it　was　Saturday。

？There；？　Serena　announced；　as　if　she？d　just　put　the　finishing　touches　on　a　very　plicated

recipe。　She　handed　out　the　glasses。　？To　us。　Because　we？re　worth　it。？　？To　us；？　Blair　and　Nate

chorused；　glasses　raised。

Bottoms　up！

BeforeV　filmed　her　first　movie；

Dwrote　his　first　poem；　andJ　bought　her　first　bra。

BeforeB　watched　her　first　Audrey　Hepburn　movie；S　left　for　boarding　school；　and　beforeN　came

between　them。　。　。　。

it　had　to　be　you

the　gossip　girl　prequel

ing　October　2007

Contents

a　new　york　state　of　mind

the　devil　wears　dolce

a　yabba…dabba…doo　time；　we？ll　have　a　gay　ol？　time！

s　takes　the　wind　out　of　b？s　sail

s　and　n？s　mission　impossible

a　very　short　engagement

can　n　weather　this　storm？

honesty　is　totally　overrated

smile！　things　can　only　get　worse

things　worth　having　are　worth　cheating　for

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