een jealous。 He took Serena？s dry； warm hand in
his damp； tear…streaked one。 ？e on；？ he urged； trying to sound manly and firm despite the
quaver in his voice。
？God； I love it when you fight for me；？ Serena murmured。 She leaned her head against his
shoulder and kissed his right ear。 He put his arm around her waist； encouraged by the strong curve
of her hip。 They tripped down the steps； barely resisting the urge to tear each other？s clothes off
right there in front of the hundreds of fanny…pack…toting tourists mobbing the Brooks Brothers
flagship store across the street。 Their getting together might have been a total accident； but they
were still two beautiful； irresistibly kissable people？why not take every possible opportunity to
fool around？
Exactly。
？Lucky guy。？ Darwin whistled as he headed back inside to hit on Rain or Kati or whichever cute
Constance girl had the most stuff in her bag。
Nate fought back another rush of tears。 He was into Yale。 The most beautiful girl in the universe；
whom he？d known forever； was practically begging him to do it with him in a taxi on the way
back to school。 Hewas insanely lucky。
So why couldn？t he stop the tears from falling？
S gets to say her lines twice
Serena worried that she should have dressed up like the other girls。 Would the director think she
wasn？t trying hard enough because she hadn？t worn pearls and a black cocktail dress？ Plus； she
was blond and big…boned and tall and didn？t look a thing like Audrey Hepburn。 In fact； now that
she thought about it； she really shouldn？t have been trying out for the part at all。
Too late。
？Oh； thank God；？ Ken Mogul exclaimed when he