“You still wanted your mom. You loved her.”

My wife is nothing if not persistent. She also found Ella’s final resting place and we’ll go one day…I think. Maybe I’ll find out more about her then, and maybe after that, she’ll earn a place on my shelf.

You might want to direct some of your forgiveness at her.

I’m working on it, John. I’m working on it.

Enough, Grey.

I close the drawer and retrieve the first present I’m going to give Ana this morning. I hope she likes it. Placing the gift on my desk, I check the time. It’s 8:30. Andrea should be at her desk. My wife has decided to stay home, and so will I. Picking up the phone, I press call.

“Good morning, Mr. Grey.”

“Good morning, Andrea. Cancel all my meetings today. I’m taking the day off.”

There’s a slight pause and a small gasp before she replies, “Yes, sir.”

“And don’t call me. At all.”

“Er…sure. I mean, yes.”

“Thank you. Tell Ros, too. Whatever

She laughs. “Will do, Mr. Grey. Enjoy your day.” That’s two of us in

our earlier lovemaking and spreads across the pillows in a lush sprawl. She has

Aphrodite.

My goddess.

know she wants to lose more, but to me, she’s as lovely as ever.

The rattle of our coffee cups rouses her, and she rewards me with a breathtaking smile. “Breakfast in bed? You really are spoiling me.”

I place the tray on the bed and take my place beside her.

“A feast!” She claps her hand. “I’m famished!”

“You’ll have to thank Mrs. Jones for this. I

“I will,” she mumbles, mouth full.

We eat in a companionable silence,

It’s a curious feeling.

This utter contentment.

I’ve only ever felt it with Ana.

And I allow myself a moment to reflect on my extraordinary good fortune.

I have a loving, smart, gorgeous

A beautiful son, who is at present being

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