happy you’ve both been over the past month.” She grasps my hands, squeezing them. “Besides, it’s too late now,”
she adds, grinning at me.
I giggle. Trust Kate to point out the obvious. She pulls me into a Katherine Ka一vanagh Special Hug. “Ana, you’ll be fine. And if he does hurt one hair on your head, he’ll ha一ve me to answer to.” Releasing me, she grins at whoever
is behind me.
“Hi, baby.” Christian puts his arms around me, surprising me, and kisses my temple. “Kate,” he acknowledges. He’s still cool toward her even after six weeks.
“Hello again, Christian. I’m off to find your best man, who happens to be my best man, too.” With a smile to us both, she heads over to Elliot, who is drinking with her brother Ethan and our friend José.
“Time to go,” Christian murmurs.
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Fifty Shades Freed “Already? This is the first party I’ve been to where I don’t mind being the center of attention.” I turn in his arms to face him.
“You deserve to be. You look stunning, Anastasia.”
“So do you.”
He smiles down at me, his expression heating. “This beautiful dress becomes you.”
“This old thing?” I flush shyly and pull at the fine lace trim of the simple, fitted wedding dress designed for me by Kate’s mother. I love that the lace is just off the shoulder; demure, yet alluring, I hope. He bends and kisses me. “Let’s
go. I don’t want to share you with all these people anymore.”
“Can we lea一ve our own wedding?”
“Baby, it’s our party, and we can do whatever we want. We’ve cut the cake.
And right now, I’d like to whisk you away and ha一ve you all to myself.”
I giggle. “You ha一ve me for a lifetime, Mr. Grey.”
“I’m very glad to hear that, Mrs. Grey.”
“Oh, there you two are! Such lovebirds.”
I groan inwardly . . . Grace’s mother has found us.
“Christian, darling—one more dance with your grandma?”
Christian’s lips purse slightly.
“Of course, Grandmother.”
“And you, beautiful Anastasia, go and make an old man happy— dance with Theo.”
“Theo?”
“Grandpa Trevelyan.’
“Oh, I think you can call
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