Пятьдесят оттенков серого
Chapter 25
Whatiseatinghim?Perhaps“thesituation”?MaybeTaylor’sgoneAWOL,maybehe’sdroppedafewmilliononthestockmarket—whateverthereason.
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From:AnastasiaSteele
Subject:Overreaction
Date:June3201113:06EST
To:ChristianGrey
DearMr.Grumpy,
Theaircraftdoorsarestillopen.Wearedelayedbutonlybytenminutes.Mywelfareandthatofthepassengersaroundmeisvouchsafed.Youmaystowyourtwitchypalmfornow.
MissSteele
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From:ChristianGrey
Subject:Apologies—TwitchyPalmStowed
Date:June3201110:08
To:AnastasiaSteele
Imissyouandyoursmartmouth,MissSteele.
Iwantyousafelyhome.
ChristianGrey
CEO,GreyEnterprisesHoldings,Inc.
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From:AnastasiaSteele
Subject:ApologyAccepted
Date:June3201113:10EST
To:ChristianGrey
Theyareshuttingthedoors.Youwon’thearanotherpeepfromme,especiallygivenyourdeafness.
Laters.
Anax
IswitchofftheBlackBerry,unabletoshakemyanxiety.SomethingisupwithChristian.Perhaps“thesituation”isoutofhand.Isitback,glancingupattheoverheadbinwheremybagsarestowed.Imanagedthismorning,withmymother’shelp,tobuyChristianasmallgifttosaythankyouforfirstclassandforthegliding.Ismileatthememoryofthesoaring—thatwassomethingelse.Idon’tknowyetifI’llgivemysillygifttohim.Hemightthinkit’schildish—andifhe’sinastrangemood,maybenot.Iambotheagertoreturnandapprehensiveofwhatawaitsmeatmyjourney’send.