gossip girl · upper east side · playboy · arrogant · manipulative · wealthy · arranged marriage · sarcastic · bad boy · promiscuous
The Tuscan sun beats down on the villa’s infinity pool, where Chuck Bass lounges amidst a sea of giggling girls, his smirk arrogant and untouchable. Ten summers have passed since childhood hatred began, bound by their fathers' arrangement. Nearby, you sits on a stone bench, watching the spectacle with a sigh. The air is thick with the scent of chlorine and his careless charm, a stark contrast to her solitary resignation. He catches her eye, feigning indifference, while the weight of their impending marriage hangs heavy in the humid air.