13 The Thin Line Between Nate and Chuck
Gossip Girl takes pleasure in reporting that Serena van der Woodsen was spotted buying pregnancy tests. Of course, on the Upper East Side, the truth is often even juicier and more scandalous than the gossip, and this time is no exception.
What’s the difference between gossip and scandal? Serena’s caught on Gossip Girl buying a pregnancy test for Blair.
Nate asks Blair to come with him to rehab, which Blair finds really sweet.
Rufus the Heartthrob
Two art-loving women make the first move on Rufus. One of them is Bex Simon, Lily’s buyer from Episode 4 Bad News Blair.
C and N and B
Right when Dan wants to tell Serena that she loves her, she confides in him that the pregnancy tests were for Blair — Blair and Chuck. Jenny overhears and later spills to Nate.
Serena tries to get Chuck to make Blair take the test. Apparently, Chuck used a condom but Nate didn’t.
Blair is dethroned by her posse at the steps of the Met. Jenny, Chuck, and Nate reject her. She lashes out at Serena and loses her best friend too. It goes down to a semester in France, which Eleanor grants her after Blair pleads so desperately. She’s ready to leave for Paris when Serena comes to get her and convinces her to stay in NYC and fight.
Memorable Lines
Students: Hey mom
Serena: Yes, I’m pregnant. And it’s yours.
Serena to Blair: You need to know if you and Chuck are gonna have a baby.
Blair (to mirror): I’m not pregnant. I command myself to be not pregnant.
Serena: I need to know why you love me.
Dan: (sigh) Because I do.
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