yousee–iha一venoideaifyou’rejoking–andifyou’renot–thenithinki’llstayingeorgia.cratesareahardlimitforme.sorryimadeyoumad.tellmeyouforgiveme.
a
from:christiangrey
subject:joking
date:may30201122:31
to:anastasiasteele
howcanyoubeemailing?areyouriskingthelifeofeveryoneonboard,includingyourself,byusingyourblackberry?ithinkthatcontra一venesoneoftherules.
christiangrey
twopalmstwitchingceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
twopalms!iputmyblackberryaway,sitbackwhiletheplanetaxistotherunway,andpulloutmytatteredcopyoftess–somelightreadingforthejourney.oncewe’reairborne,itipmyseatback,andsooni’mdriftingofftosleep.
theflightattendantwakesmeaswestartourdescentintoatlanta.localtimeis5:45,buti’veonlyhadfourhourssleeporso…ifeelgroggy,butgratefulfortheglassoforangejuiceshehandsme.iglancenervouslyatmyblackberry.therearenofurtheremailsfromchristian.well,it’snearlythreeinthemorninginseattle,andheprobablywantstodiscouragemefromscrewingupthea一vionicssystem,orwhateverpreventsplanesfromflyingifmobilephonesareswitchedon.
thewaitinatlantaisonlyanhour.andagaini’mluxuriatingintheconfinesofthefirstclasslounge.iamtemptedtocurlupandgotosleepononeoftheplush,invitingcouchesthatsinksoftlyundermyweight.butitwilljustnotbelongenough.tokeepmyselfawake,istartalongsteamofconsciousnesstochristianonmylaptop.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:doyouliketoscareme?
date:may31201106:52est
to:christiangrey
youknowhowmuchidislikeyouspendingmoneyonme.yes,you’reveryrich,butstillitmakesmeuncomfortable,likeyou’repayingmeforsex.however,iliketra一velingfirstclass,it’ssomuchmorecivilizedthancoach.sothankyou.imeanit–andididenjoythemassagefromjeanpaul.hewasverygay.iomittedthatbitinmyemailtoyoutowindyouup,becauseiwasannoyedwithyou,andi’msorryaboutthat.
butasusualyouoverreact.youcan’twritethingslikethattome–boundandgaggedinacrate–(wereyouseriousorwasitajoke?)thatscaresme…youscareme…iamcompletelycaughtupinyourspell,consideringalifestylewithyouthatididn’tevenknow
existeduntillastsaturdayweek,andthenyouwritesomethinglikethatandiwanttorunscreamingintothehills.iwon’t,ofcourse,becausei’dmissyou.reallymissyou.iwantustowork,butiamterrifiedofthedepthoffeelingiha一veforyouandthedarkpathyou’releadingmedown.whatyouareofferingiseroticandsexy,andi’mcurious,buti’malsoscaredyou’llhurtme–physicallyandemotionally.afterthreemonthsyoucouldsaygoodbye,andwherewillthatlea一vemeifyoudo?butthenisupposethatriskisthereinanyrelationship.thisjustisn’tthesortofrelationshipieverenvisagedha一ving,especiallyasmyfirst.it’sahugeleapoffaithforme.
youwererightwhenyousaidididn’tha一veasubmissiveboneinmybody…andiagreewithyounow.ha一vingsaidthat,iwanttobewithyou,andifthat’swhatiha一vetodo,iwouldliketotry,butithinki’llsuckatitandendupblackandblue–andidon’trelishthatideaatall.
iamsohappythatyouha一vesaidthatyouwilltrymore.ijustneedtothinkaboutwhat‘more’meanstome,andthat’soneofthereasonswhyiwantedsomedistance.youdazzlemesomuchifinditverydifficulttothinkclearlywhenwe’retogether.
theyarecallingmyflight.iha一vetogo.
morelater
yourana
ipresssendandmakemywaysleepilytothedeparturegatetoboardadifferentplane.thisonehasonlysixseatsinfirstclass,andonceweareintheair,icurlupundermysoftblanketandfallasleep.
alltoosoon,i’mwokenbytheflightattendantofferingmemoreorangejuiceaswebeginourapproachtosa一vannahinternational.isipslowly,beyondfatigued,andiallowmyselftofeelamodicumofexcitement.i’mgoingtoseemymotherforthefirsttimeinsixmonths.sneakinganothercovertlookatmyblackberry,iremembervaguelythatisentalongramblingemailtochristian–butthere’snothinginresponse.it’sfiveinthemorninginseattle–hopefullyhe’sstillasleepandnotupplayingmournfullamentsonhispiano.
thebeautyofcarry-onrucksacksisthatonecanbreezeoutoftheairportandnotwaitendlesslyforbaggageatthecarousels.thebeautyoftra一velingfirstclassisthattheyletyouofftheplanefirst.
mymomiswaitingwithbob,anditissogoodtoseethem.idon’tknowifit’sbecauseofexhaustion,thelongjourney,orthewholechristiansituation,butassoonasi’minmymother’sarms,iburstintotears.
“ohana,honey.youmustbesotired.”sheglancesanxiouslyatbob.
“nomom,it’sjust–i’msopleasedtoseeyou.”ihughertightly.
shefeelssogoodandwelcomingandhome.reluctantly,irelinquishher,andbobgivesmeanawkwardone-armedhug.heseemsunsteadyonhisfeet,andirememberthathe’shurthisleg.
“welcomeback,ana.whyyoucryin’?”heasks.
“aw,bob,i’mjustpleasedtoseeyoutoo.”istareupintohishandsomesquare-jawedface,andhistwinklingblueeyesthatgazeatmefondly.ilikethishusband,mom.youcankeephim.hetakesmybackpack.
“jeez,ana,whatha一veyougotinhere?”
thatwillbethemac,andtheybothputtheirarmsaroundmeasweheadfortheparkinglot.
ialwaysforgethowunbearablyhotitisinsa一vannah.lea一vingthecoolair-conditionedconfinesofthearrivalterminal,westepintothegeorgiaheatlikewe’rewearingit.whoa!itsapseverything.iha一vetostruggleoutofmomandbob’sembracesoicanremovemyhoodie.iamsogladipackedshorts.imissthedryheatofvegassometimes,whereilivedwithmomandbobwheniwasseventeen,butthiswetheat,evenat8:30inthemorning,takessomegettingusedto.bythetimei’minthebackofbob’swonderfullyair-conditionedtahoesuv,ifeellimp,andmyhairhasstartedafrizzyprotestattheheat.inthebackofthesuviquicklytextray,kate,andchristian:
*arrivedsafelyinsa一vannah.a:)*
mythoughtsstraybrieflytojoséasipresssend,andthroughthefogofmyfatigue,irememberthatit’shisshownextweek.shouldiinvitechristianknowinghowhefeelsaboutjosé?willchristianstillwanttoseemeafterthatemail?ishudderatthethought,andthenputitoutofmymind.i’lldealwiththatlater.rightnowiamgoingtoenjoymymom’scompany.
“honey,youmustbetired.wouldyouliketosleepwhenwegethome?”
“no,mom.i’dliketogotothebeach.”
iaminmybluehalternecktankini,sippingadietcoke,onasunbedfacingtheatlanticocean,andtothinkthatonlyyesterdayiwasstaringoutatthesoundtowardthepacific.mymotherloungesbesidemeinaridiculouslylargefloppysunhatandjackieoshades,sippingacokeofherown.weareontybeeislandbeach,justthreeblocksfromhome.sheholdsmyhand.myfatiguehaswaned,andasisoakupthesun,ifeelcomfortable,safe,andwarm.forthefirsttimeinforever,istarttorelax.
“soana…tellmeaboutthismanwhohasyouinsuchaspin.”
spin!howcanshetell?whattosay?ican’ttalkaboutchristianinanygreatdetailbecauseofthenda,buteventhen,wouldichoosetotalktomymotheraboutit?iblanchatthethought.
“well?”shepromptsandsqueezesmyhand.
“hisname’schristian.he’sbeyondhandsome.he’swealthy…toowealthy.he’sverycomplicatedandmercurial.”
yes–ifeelinordinatelypleasedwithmyconcise,accuratesummary.iturnonmysidetofaceher,justasshemakesthesamemove.shegazesatmewithhercrystal-clearblueeyes.
“complicatedandmercurialarethetwopiecesofinformationiwanttoconcentrateon,ana.”
ohno…
“oh,mom,hismood-swingsmakemedizzy.he’shadagrimupbringing,sohe’sveryclosed,difficulttogauge.”
“doyoulikehim?”
“imorethanlikehim.”
“really?”shegapesatme.
“yes,mom.”
“menaren’treallycomplicated,ana,honey.theyareverysimple,literalcreatures.theyusuallymeanwhattheysay.andwespendhourstryingtoanalyzewhatthey’vesaid–whenreallyit’sobvious.ifiwereyou,i’dtakehimliterally.thatmighthelp.”
igapeather.thissoundslikegoodadvice.takechristianliterally.immediatelysomeofthethingshe’ssaidspringintomymind.
idon’twanttoloseyou…
you’vebewitchedme…
you’vecompletelybeguiledme…
i’llmissyoutoo…morethanyouknow...
igazeatmymom.sheisonherfourthmarriage.maybeshedoesknowsomethingaboutmenafterall.
“mostmenaremoodydarling,somemorethanothers.takeyourfatherforinstance…,”hereyessoftenandsaddenwhenevershethinksofmydad.myrealdad,thismythicalmanineverknew,snatchedsocruellyfromusinacombattrainingaccidentwhenhewasamarine.partofmethinksmymomhasbeenlookingforsomeonelikemydadallthistime…maybeshe’sfinallyfoundwhatshe’slookingforinbob.pityshecouldn’tfinditwithray.
“iusedtothinkyourfatherwasmoody.butnowwhenilookback,ijustthinkhewastoocaughtupinhisjobandtryingtomakealifeforus.”shesighs.“hewassoyoung,webothwere.maybethatwastheissue.”
hmm…christianisnotexactlyold.ismilefondlyather.shecanbecomeverysoulfulthinkingaboutmyfather,buti’msurehehadnothingonchristian’smoods.
“bobwantstotakeusouttonightfordinner.tohisgolfclub.”
“ohno!bob’sstartedplayinggolf?”iscoffindisbelief.
“tellmeaboutit,”groansmymother,rollinghereyes.
afteralightlunchbackatthehouse,istarttounpack.iamgoingtotreatmyselftoasiesta.mymotherhasdisappearedtomoldsomecandlesorwhatevershedoeswiththem,andbobisatwork,soiha一vetimetocatchuponsomesleep.iopenthemacandfireitup.it’stwointheafternooningeorgia,eleveninthemorninginseattle.iwonderifiha一veareplyfromchristian.nervously,ilogintotheemailprogram.
from:christiangrey
subject:finally!
date:may31201107:30
to:anastasiasteele
anastasia
iamannoyedthatassoonasyouputsomedistancebetweenus,youcommunicateopenlyandhonestlywithme.whycan’tyoudothatwhenwe’retogether?
yes,i’mrich.getusedtoit.whyshouldn’tispendmoneyonyou?we’vetoldyourfatheri’myourboyfriend,forhea一ven’ssake.isn’tthatwhatboyfriendsdo?asyourdom,iwouldexpectyoutoacceptwhateverispendonyouwithnoargument.incidentally,tellyourmothertoo.
idon’tknowhowtoansweryourcommentaboutfeelinglikeawhore.iknowthat’snotwhatyou’vewritten,butit’swhatyouimply.idon’tknowwhaticansayordotoeradicatethesefeelings.i’dlikeyoutoha一vethebestofeverything.iworkexceptionallyhard,soicanspendmymoneyasiseefit.icouldbuyyouyourheart’sdesire,anastasia,andiwantto.callitredistributionofwealthifyouwill.orsimplyknowthatiwouldnot,couldnoteverthinkofyouinthewayyoudescribed,andi’mangrythat’showyouperceiveyourself.forsuchabright,witty,beautifulyoungwomanyouha一vesomerealself-esteemissues,andiha一veahalfamindtomakeanappointmentforyouwithdr.flynn.
iapologizeforfrighteningyou.ifindthethoughtofinstillingfearinyouabhorrent.doyoureallythinki’dletyoutra一velinthehold?iofferedyoumyprivatejetforhea一ven’ssake.yesitwasajoke,apooroneobviously.however,thefactis–thethoughtofyouboundandgaggedturnsmeon(thisisnotajoke–it’strue).icanlosethecrate–cratesdonothingforme.iknowyouha一veissueswithgagging,we’vetalkedaboutthatandif/whenidogagyou,we’lldiscussit.whatithinkyoufailtorealizeisthatindom/subrelationshipsitisthesubthathasallthepower.that’syou.i’llrepeatthis–youaretheonewithallthepower.noti.intheboathouseyousaidno.ican’ttouchyouifyousayno–that’swhyweha一veanagreement–whatyouwillandwon’tdo.ifwetrythingsandyoudon’tlikethem,wecanrevisetheagreement.it’suptoyou–notme.andifyoudon’twanttobeboundandgaggedinacrate,thenitwon’thappen.
iwanttosharemylifestylewithyou.iha一veneverwantedanythingsomuch.franklyi’minaweofyou,thatonesoinnocentwouldbewillingtotry.thatsaysmoretomethanyoucouldeverknow.youfailtoseeiamcaughtinyourspell,too,eventhoughiha一vetoldyouthiscountlesstimes.idon’twanttoloseyou.iamnervousthatyou’veflownthreethousandmilestogetawayfrommeforafewdays,becauseyoucan’tthinkclearlyaroundme.it’sthesameformeanastasia.myreasonvanisheswhenwe’retogether–that’sthedepthofmyfeelingforyou.
iunderstandyourtrepidation.ididtrytostayawayfromyou;iknewyouwereinexperienced,thoughiwouldneverha一vepursuedyouifihadknownexactlyhowinnocentyouwere–andyetyoustillmanagetodisarmmecompletelyinawaythatnobodyhasbefore.youremailforexample:iha一vereadandre-readitcountlesstimestryingtounderstandyourpointofview.threemonthsisanarbitraryamountoftime.wecouldmakeitsixmonths,ayear?howlongdoyouwantittobe?whatwouldmakeyoucomfortable?tellme.
iunderstandthatthisisahugeleapoffaithforyou.iha一vetoearnyourtrust,butbythesametoken,youha一vetocommunicatewithmewheniamfailingtodothis.youseemsostrongandself-contained,andthenireadwhatyou’vewrittenhere,andiseeanothersidetoyou.weha一vetoguideeachotheranastasia,andicanonlytakemycuesfromyou.youha一vetobehonestwithme,andweha一vetobothfindawaytomakethisarrangementwork.
youworryaboutnotbeingsubmissive.wellmaybethat’strue.ha一vingsaidthat,theonly
timeyoudoassumethecorrectdemeanorforasubisintheplayroom.itseemsthat’stheoneplacewhereyouletmeexercisepropercontroloveryou,andtheonlyplaceyoudoasyou’retold.exemplaryisthetermthatcomestomind.andi’dneverbeatyoublackandblue.iaimforpink.outsidetheplayroom,ilikethatyouchallengeme.it’saverynovelandrefreshingexperience,andiwouldn’twanttochangethat.soyes,tellmewhatyouwantintermsofmore.iwillendea一vortokeepanopenmind,andishalltryandgiveyouthespaceyouneedandstayawayfromyouwhileyouareingeorgia.ilookforwardtoyournextemail.
inthemeantime,enjoyyourself.butnottoomuch.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
holycrap.he’swrittenanessaylikewe’rebackatschool–andmostofitgood.myheartisinmymouthasire-readhisepistle,andihuddleonthesparebedpracticallyhuggingmymac.makeouragreementayear?iha一vethepower!jeez,i’mgoingtoha一vetothinkaboutthat.takehimliterally,that’swhatmymothersays.hedoesn’twanttoloseme.he’ssaidthattwice!hewantstomakethisworktoo.ohchristian,sodoi!he’sgoingtotryandstayaway!doesthismeanhemightfailtostayaway?suddenly,ihopeso.iwanttoseehim.we’vebeenapartlessthantwenty-fourhours,andknowingthatican’tseehimforfourdays,irealizehowmuchimisshim.howmuchilovehim.
“ana,honey.”thevoiceissoftandwarm,fullofloveandsweetmemoriesoftimesgoneby.
agentlehandbrushesmyface.mymomwakesme,andi’mwrappedaroundmylaptop,huggingittome.
“ana,sweetheart,”shecontinuesinhersoftsingsongvoicewhileisurfacefromsleep,blinkinginthepalepinklightofdusk.
“hi,mom.”istretchoutandsmile.
“we’regoingoutfordinnerinthirtyminutes.youstillwanttocome?”sheaskskindly.
“oh,yes,mom,ofcourse.”itryveryhard,butfailtostiflemyyawn.
“nowthat’sanimpressivepieceoftechnology.”shepointstomylaptop.
ohcrap.
“oh…this?”istriveforcasual,surprisednonchalance.
willmomnotice?sheseemstoha一vegrownmoreastutesinceiacquireda‘boyfriend’.
“christianlentittome.ithinkicouldpilotthespaceshuttlewithit,butijustuseitforemailsandinternetaccess.”
reallyit’snothing.eyeingmesuspiciously,shesitsdownonthebedandtucksastraylockofhairbehindmyear.
“hasheemailedyou?”
ohdoublecrap.
“yeah.”mynonchalanceiswearingthin,andiflush.
“perhapshe’smissingyou,huh?”
“ihopeso,mom.”
“whatdoeshesay?”
ohtriplecrap.ifranticallytrytothinkofsomethingacceptablefromthatemailicantellmymother.i’msureshedoesn’twanttohearaboutdomsandbondageandgagging,butthenican’ttellherbecausethere’sthenda.
“he’stoldmetoenjoymyself,butnottoomuch.”
“soundsreasonable.i’lllea一veyoutogetready,honey.”leaningover,shekissesmyforehead.“i’msogladyou’rehere,ana.it’swonderfultoseeyou.”andwiththatlovingstatement,shelea一ves.
hmm,christianandreasonable…twoconceptsthatithoughtweremutuallyexclusive,butafterhisemail,maybeallthingsarepossible.ishakemyhead.iwillneedtimetodigesthiswords.probablyafterdinner–andicanreplytohimthen.iclimboutofbedandquicklyslipoutofmyt-shirtandshorts,andheadtotheshower.
iha一vebroughtkate’sgrayhalter-neckdressthatiworeformygraduation.it’stheonlydressyitemiha一ve.onegoodthingabouttheheatisthatthecreasesha一vedroppedout,soithinkitwilldoforthegolfclub.asidress,iwakethelaptopup.thereisnothingnewfromchristian,andifeelastabofdisappointment.veryquickly,itypehimanemail.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:verbose?
date:may31201119:08est
to:christiangrey
sir,youarequitetheloquaciouswriter.iha一vetogotodinneratbob’sgolfclub,andjustsoyouknow,iamrollingmyeyesatthethought.butyouandyourtwitchypalmarealongwayfrommesomybehindissafe,fornow.ilovedyouremail.willrespondwhenican.imissyoualready.
enjoyyourafternoon.
yourana
from:christiangrey
subject:yourbehind
date:may31201116:10
to:anastasiasteele
dearmisssteele
iamdistractedbythetitleofthisemail.needlesstosayitissafe–fornow.
enjoyyourdinner,andimissyoutoo,especiallyyourbehindandyoursmartmouth.
myafternoonwillbedull,brightenedonlybythoughtsofyouandyoureyerolling.ithinkitwasyouwhosojudiciouslypointedouttomethatitoosufferfromthatnastyhabit.
christiangrey
ceo&eyeroller,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:eyerolling
date:may31201119:14est
to:christiangrey
dearmr.grey
stopemailingme.iamtryingtogetreadyfordinner.youareverydistracting,evenwhenyouareontheothersideofthecontinent.andyes–whospanksyouwhenyourollyoureyes?
yourana
ipresssend,andimmediatelytheimageofthatevilwitchmrs.robinsoncomesintomymind.ijustcan’tpictureit.christianbeingbeatenbysomeoneasoldasmymother,it’sjustsowrong.againiwonderwhatdamageshe’swrought.mymouthsetsinahardgrimline.ineedadolltostickpinsin,maybethatwayicanventsomeoftheangerifeelatthisstranger.
from:christiangrey
subject:yourbehind
date:may31201116:18
to:anastasiasteele
dearmisssteele
istillprefermytitletoyours,insomanydifferentways.itisluckythatiammasterofmyowndestinyandnoonecastigatesme.exceptmymotheroccasionallyanddr.flynn,ofcourse.andyou.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:chastising…me?
date:may31201119:22est
to:christiangrey
dearsir
whenha一veieverpluckedupthenervetochastiseyou,mr.grey?ithinkyouaremixingmeupwithsomeoneelse…whichisveryworrying.ireallydoha一vetogetready.
yourana
from:christiangrey
subject:yourbehind
date:may31201116:25
to:anastasiasteele
dearmisssteele
youdoitallthetimeinprint.canizipupyourdress?
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
forsomeunknownreason,hiswordsleapoutofthepageandmakemegasp.oh…hewantstoplaygames.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:nc-17
date:may31201119:28est
to:christiangrey
iwouldratheryouunzippedit.
from:christiangrey
subject:carefulwhatyouwishfor…
date:may31201116:31
to:anastasiasteele
sowouldi.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:panting
date:may31201119:33est
to:christiangrey
slowly…
from:christiangrey
subject:groaning
date:may31201116:35
to:anastasiasteele
wishiwasthere.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:moaning
date:may31201119:37est
to:christiangrey
sodoi
“ana!”mymothercallsme,makingmejump.shit.whydoifeelsoguilty?
“justcoming,mom.”
from:anastasiasteele
subject:moaning
date:may31201119:39est
to:christiangrey
gottago.
laters,baby.
idashintothehallwherebobandmymotherarewaiting.mymotherfrowns.
“darling-areyoufeelingok?youlookatbitflushed.”
“mom,i’mfine.”
“youlooklovely,dear.”
“oh,thisiskate’sdress.youlikeit?”
herfrowndeepens.
“whyareyouwearingkate’sdress?”
oh…no.
“wellilikethisoneandshedoesn’t,”iimprovisequickly.
sheregardsmeshrewdlywhileboboozesimpatiencewithhishangdog,hungrylook.
“i’lltakeyoushoppingtomorrow,”shesays.
“oh,mom,youdon’tneedtodothat.iha一veplentyofclothes.”
“can’tidosomethingformyowndaughter?comeon,bob’sstarving.”
“tooright,”moansbob,rubbinghisstomachandassumingafakepainedexpression.
igiggleasherollshiseyes,andweheadoutthedoor.
laterwheni’mintheshower,coolingunderthelukewarmwater,ireflectonhowmuchmymotherhaschanged.seeingheratdinner,shewasinherelement,funnyandflirtyandamongstmanyfriendsatthegolfclub.bobwaswarmandattentive…theyseemsogoodforeachother.i’mreallypleasedforher.itmeansicanstopworryingaboutherandsecond-guessingherdecisionsandputthedarkdaysofhusbandnumberthreebehindusboth.bobisakeeper.andshe’sgivingmegoodadvice.whendidthatstarthappening?sinceimetchristian.whyisthat?
wheni’mdone,idrymyselfquickly,keentogetbacktochristian.there’sanemailwaitingforme,sentjustafterileftfordinnerafewhoursago.
from:christiangrey
subject:plagiarism
date:may31201116:41
to:anastasiasteele
youstolemyline.
andleftmehanging.
enjoyyourdinner.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:whoareyoutocrythief?
date:may31201122:18est
to:christiangrey
sir,ithinkyou’llfinditwaselliot’slineoriginally.
hanginghow?
yourana
from:christiangrey
subject:unfinishedbusiness
date:may31201119:22
to:anastasiasteele
misssteele
you’reback.youleftsosuddenly-justwhenthingsweregettinginteresting.
elliot’snotveryoriginal.he’llha一vestolenthatlinefromsomeone.
howwasdinner?
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:unfinishedbusiness?
date:may31201122:26est
to:christiangrey
dinnerwasfilling–you’llbeverypleasedtohear,iatefartoomuch.
gettinginteresting?how?
from:christiangrey
subject:unfinishedbusiness-definitely
date:may31201119:30
to:anastasiasteele
areyoubeingdeliberatelyob一tuse?ithinkyou’djustaskedmetounzipyourdress.
andiwaslookingforwardtodoingjustthat.iamalsogladtohearyouareeating.
christiangrey
ceo,greyenterprisesholdingsinc.
from:anastasiasteele
subject:well…there’salwaystheweekend
date:may31201122:36est
to:christiangrey
ofcourseieat…it’sonlytheuncertaintyifeelaroundyouthatputsmeoffmyfood.
andiwouldneverbeunwittinglyob一tuse,mr.grey.
surelyyou’veworkedthatoutbynow;)
from:christiangrey
subject:can’twait
date:may31201119:40
to:anastasiasteele