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Avenue。” Blair rattled off Serena’s address as if it were her own and leaned back against the cab’s black pleather seats。 The past few days at the Carlsons’ had been torture。 After the “no ring; no bring” announcement; the cozy atmosphere had felt decidedly claustrophobic。 Now she was actually looking forward to spending New Year’s in the city and seeing Serena again。 She rummaged through her thyme green Lanvin weekender bag for her iPhone。
“I’m ing over!” Blair announced as soon as Serena picked up。 The cab hit a traffic snarl right before the Queensboro Bridge。 Instantly; the cars around them started honking。
“You’re in New York?” Serena squealed。 “Oh my God; I can’t wait to see you!” Her excited; crackly voice filled the cab。
“See you soon!” Blair clicked off。 The familiar skyline came into her vision; and a smile curled across Blair’s lips。 She was back。
The cab navigated its way into Manhattan and weaved across the east side。 On Fifth Avenue; it stopped in front of a familiar; green…awninged building across from the Met。 A familiar blond figure stood outside; two coffees in hand。
Blair rolled down the window of the cab and sucked in her breath。 Of course; she’d seen photos of Serena in all the weekly gossip magazines she pretended not to read; but Serena in person took her breath away。 She wore a tattered pair of J Brand boyfriend jeans and a fuzzy white cashmere sweater。 Her thick blond hair was loose around her shoulders and her makeup…free face was flawless。
Serena yanked the cab door open and tackled Blair in a bear hug。 “I’ve missed you!” She hugged her tightly。 Serena had gotten a Cartier watch from her parents for Christmas and a Burberry ski parka from Erik; but this was all she really wanted: her best friend home f
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