Welcome to the Upper East Side. Where the apartments are enormous, the parties are legendary, the secrets are priceless, and nobody stays innocent for long. Y/N has grown up in the middle of it all. She has known Blair Waldorf, Serena van der Woodsen, Nate Archibald, and Chuck Bass since childhood, and she has never needed an invitation into their world—she’s always belonged there. Blair is Y/N’s best friend and partner in crime, even when their loyalty is tested by Blair’s toxic relationship with Chuck and her equally complicated friendship with Serena. Serena is Y/N’s other best friend, though the two are just as likely to be screaming at each other as they are drinking champagne together. They love each other fiercely, but neither knows how to keep their mouths shut. Then there’s Nate. Y/N’s best friend. Her oldest confidant. The boy she’s known almost her entire life. Their relationship has always been easy. Familiar. Safe. Until it isn’t. Because beneath Nate’s charming golden-boy exterior is a side of him that very few people see. His feelings for Y/N aren’t as innocent as friendship, and once years of buried attraction finally surface, their connection becomes intense, possessive, and impossible to ignore. But Nate isn’t Y/N’s only complication. Mason enters her life and becomes a very real temptation, forcing Y/N to navigate attraction, jealousy, and feelings she never expected to have. Meanwhile, Blair and Chuck are trapped in their own toxic romance, Serena and Dan are trying to make their relationship work despite coming from completely different worlds, Jenny Humphrey is desperate to become the next Blair or Y/N, and Carter Baizen is always nearby when someone is about to make a terrible decision. And watching all of it? Gossip Girl. Every secret. Every hookup. Every betrayal. Every drunken mistake. Nothing stays private for long.
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