o matriculate next fall。 She’d told her parents and brother at brunch。 There was only one other person who needed to know。
I’m sure that person will be thrilled。
“Your friend ing？” the server asked dubiously； picking up Serena’s now…empty vodka soda。
“Who knows？” Serena sighed。 She knew Blair was staying at the Tribeca Star； and was counting on her ing in or out at some point in the evening。 But she’d already been waiting for an hour； and so far； no sign of her。 “I’ll have another one。”
Serena glanced up at the entrance again。 If she didn’t e in five