Part III Chapter Nineteen(10/15)

Christian laughs. “I think I would too if I’d been in an accident. Ask Taylor to

go.”

“No, I’ll go.”

“Take Taylor with you.” His voice is stern.

“Okay.” I roll my eyes at him, and he narrows his eyes. Then he smirks, and

cocks his head to one side.

“There’s no one here.” His voice is deliciously low, and I know he’s

threatening to spank me. I am about to dare him, when a young couple enters

the room. She is weeping softly.

I shrug apologetically at Christian, and he nods. Picking up his laptop, he

takes my hand and leads me out of the room. “They need the privacy more

than we do,” Christian murmurs. “We’ll ha一ve our fun later.”

Outside Taylor is waiting patiently. “Let’s all go get coffee and doughnuts.”

~o0o~

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Fifty Shades Freed

At four o’clock precisely there’s a knock on the suite door. Taylor ushers in

Detective Clark, who looks more bad-tempered than usual. He always

seems to look bad-tempered. Perhaps it’s the way his face is set.

“Mr. Grey, Mrs. Grey, thank you for seeing me.”

“Detective Clark.” Christian shakes his hand and directs him to a seat. I sit

down on the sofa where I enjoyed myself so much last night. The thought

makes me blush.

“It’s Mrs. Grey I wish to see,” Clark says pointedly to Christian and to Taylor

stationed beside the door. Christian glances then nods almost imperceptibly

at Taylor who turns and lea一ves, shutting the door behind him.

“Anything you wish to say to my wife you can say in front of me.”

Christian’s voice is cool and businesslike. Detective Clark turns to me.

“Are you sure you’re happy for your husband to be present?”

I frown at him. “Of course. I ha一ve nothing to hide. You are just interviewing

me?”

“Yes ma’am.”

“I’d like my husband to stay.”

Christian sits beside me, radiating tension.

“As you wish,” murmurs Detective Clark, resigned. He clears his throat.

“Mrs. Grey, Mr. Hyde maintains that you sexually harassed him and made

several lewd advances to him.”

Oh! I almost burst out laughing, but put my hand on Chri

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