

Chuck explains that he doesn't have the proof and needs to find some before he takes action. At The Empire, Nate asks why Chuck hasn't turned Bart in yet. He explains that the gallery's contractor called because a pipe burst and ruined the floors and he needs to meet him right away. She explains that Rufus burned the letters she got her Lily ammo from and she needs time to find new dirt, plus Nate now is refusing to publish bad Lily press in The Spectator. When she leaves the room, Dan calls the magazine and says he is no longer sending the Blair chapter, he'll be sending the one on Chuck.Īt the loft, Ivy arrives back from an errand on the phone. Dan realizes it's an engagement ring, but Dorota explains that it's only Blair's lucky charm until Chuck defeats Bart. After she leaves, Dorota comes in and asks Dan if he's seen Blair because she left without her lucky charm necklace, the necklace with Chuck's engagement ring on it. Dan says it isn't ready and Georgina tells him he has until noon to turn it in. Back at the Waldorf's, Georgina demands the Blair chapter. Steven jumps in and says he meant to invite Serena but forgot and leaves for work. Sage sarcastically asks if that's Serena's way of inviting herself but Serena assures her it isn't. Serena tells her that she's sure her Cotillion will be a magical night, especially because her's was one of the best nights of her life. Sage sits down and says she's getting her Cotillion dress refitted.

At Steven's apartment, Serrena notices that he's been acting distant and not really talking to her. At the same time, Georgina arrives at the Waldorf's in search of Dan. Blair realizes he's right and heads back to the drawing board. Dan advises her to use it as an advantage and shock value brings in attention. Blair insists she's trying to bring in traditional designs to downplay the sexual vibe Nelly wrote her clothes exude. The episode begins with Blair showing Dan and Dorota her new dress design. Meanwhile, Dan publishes another article, but the effect is just the opposite of what he was hoping for.

Chuck finds an unlikely ally as he tries to drive a wedge between Bart and Lily’s relationship to help expose his father’s secret. Serena becomes worried about Steven’s attitude toward her, but after some investigating she discovers the surprising reason why.
After Eleanor gives Blair an ultimatum, Blair is even more determined to remedy Waldorf Designs’ problems by making a splash with a dress at the upcoming Cotillion, but a shocking revelation at the ball affects everyone.
