up into quite a rage. Here was I feeling sorry
and guilty for beha一ving badly. Well, no longer.
From: Christian Grey
Subject: Here’s the thing . . .
Date: August 26, 2011 13:59
To: Anastasia Grey
As ever, Mrs. Grey, you are forthright and challenging in e-mail. Perhaps we
can discuss this when you get home to OUR
apartment.
You should watch your language. I am still fucking pissed, too. Christian Grey
CEO, Grey Enterprises Holdings Inc.
Watch my language! I scowl at my computer, realizing this is getting me
nowhere. I don’t respond, but pick up a manuscript recently received from a
promising new author and begin to read.
My meeting with Detective Clark is uneventful. He is less growly than the
night before, maybe because he’s managed some sleep. Or maybe he just
prefers working during the day.
“Thank you for your statement, Mrs. Grey.”
“You’re welcome, detective. Is Hyde in police custody yet?”
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“Yes ma’am. He was released from hospital earlier this morning. With what
he’s charged with, he should be with us for a while.” He smiles, his dark eyes
crinkling in the corner.
“Good. This has been an anxious time for my husband and me.”
“I spoke at length with Mr. Grey this morning. He’s very relieved. Interesting
man, your husband.”
You ha一ve no idea.
“Yes, I think so.” I offer him a polite smile, and he knows he’s being
dismissed.
“If you think of anything, you can call me. Here’s my card.”
He wrestles a card out of his wallet and hands it to me.
“Thank you, detective. I’ll do that.”
“Good day to you, Mrs. Grey.”
“Good day.”
As he lea一ves I wonder exactly what Hyde has been charged with. No doub一t
Christian won’t tell me. I purse my lips.
We ride in silence to Escala. Sawyer is driving this time, Prescott at his side,
and my heart grows hea一vier and hea一vier as we head back. I know Christian
and I are going to ha一ve an almighty fight, and I don’t know if I ha一ve the energy.
As I ride in the elevator from the garage with Prescott beside me, I try to
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