<P> Serena is re-united with Dan again in a last attempt to make things work . Dan, on his hand, has been writing a scathingly honest sequel to "Inside" with the help of Georgina . One of his last and most poignant chapters is The Serena Chapter, which is released during the Thanksgiving party . Serena is, in the chapter, described as a "Golden girl" who lives for attention and love, and dramatically ends things with Dan . She decides to move away from New York, but is intercepted by Dan, who tries to convince her that he has always loved her and always will . Hurt and upset, she doesn't believe him, and leaves . Before she leaves, Dan slides a file into her bag, which she opens on the plane before take - off . It is revealed that Dan wrote two chapters on Serena, and that the second one was the "Good Serena Chapter". She gets off the plane and goes to talk things through thoroughly with Dan . </P> <P> In the finale, Dan reveals to her how they first met at a party at Blair's, and how he fell in love at first sight . He had then realised that he could never pull her out of her world and into his, so he found a way to enter her world by creating a UES blog . This blog, launching Serena's rise to legend, became known as Gossip Girl . Serena realises that Gossip Girl was only ever a manifestation of Dan's love for her, and that he practically wrote them all a seven - year - long love letter . </P> <P> A scene set in the future shows everyone reunited at the Bass - Waldorf residence, witnessing the marriage of Dan and Serena . </P> <P> Serena's style has earned noteworthy praise from periodicals such as InStyle and NYLON . EW's Meeta Agrawal places Blake Lively's Serena van der Woodsen amongst the wearers of the 20 Knockout Dresses of the' 00s . Her Tory Burch designed dress in the pilot earning the 2nd spot on the list . People magazine references an issue of NYLON, reporting that even the actress herself admits to liking her character's style and wardrobe and InStyle's Joyann King praises "Serena's vixen - like style and Lively's smoldering off - screen choices". In an interview for Vanity Fair, costume designers Eric Daman and Meredith Markworth - Pollack considered fashion model Kate Moss and New York socialites Tinsley Mortimer and Arden Wohl as a muse when dressing Lively and when asked if they were influenced by New York socialites, respectively . TV Guide named her the fifth most fashionable TV character . Glamour listed her as one of the 12 Most Stylish TV Characters . </P>

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