Twenty-one year old Christian Grey needs money to start his business, but he has none. He learns that his grandparents set up a trust fund worth 700,000, but he has to be married or twenty-five to access it, which he is neither. Is he desperate enough to ask the one person he can't stand to help him or will he give up on his dreams? No BDSM. AU. All characters belong to E.L James.
Rated: M - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 17 - Words: 47,195 - Reviews: 737 - Favs: 566 - Follows: 799 - Updated: 2/27/2017 - Published: 1/19/2017 - Christian G., Anastasia S., Carrick G. - Complete