Serena doesn't say she's totally into Dan in this new clip from Monday's Gossip Girl, but it's quite obvious from reading between the lines, and from her body language as they walk and talk early in "Father and the Bride."

With all the attention focused on Blair's wedding lately, the possible re-coupling of Derena looks like it will become an interesting side plot. It may even manifest itself in somebody's dream sequence a week later.

In any case, next week, Dan and Serena walk down Fifth Avenue to flaunt their fake relationship. Whatever it takes to help Blair, right? They discuss her talking on Gossip Girl in her blog, among other things.

Dan's got a meeting set up regarding his second book thanks to Serena, so he's cool with the charade. The subtext here, though, is that one of them considers the relationship  more fake than the other ...

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