Two people hurt by love: Christian Grey, trying to balance work and fatherhood and Anastasia Steele, trying to overcome a traumatic moment in her life. Will they dare to love again?

I loved him with every drop of my blood, with every beat of my heart and with every breath I took. I loved him more than Catherine loved Heathcliff, more than Juliet loved Romeo and more than Elizabeth loved Darcy. This is the story of how I fell in love with the boyfriend of my best friend. AU, OOC. HEA for Ana and Christian! ChristianXLeila pairing at the beginning!

Christian Grey. Jackson Steele. Gideon Cross. Bennett Ryan. Gabe Hamilton. Also known as the Famous Five. Four of them have settled down and are happy with their significant other. Everyone seems to think the last available one is a billionaire playboy. However, Christian has his eyes and heart set on one girl but she's his best friend's sister.

What if Christian had a scheduling conflict, therefore missing out on that chance interview with Ana? In this story, Ana takes a job in Seattle out of sheer desperation and comes face to face with a sexy, mysterious man on an elevator. A sassier Ana tells the tale about how a domineering, difficult boss changes her world.