anastasia steele · fifty shades of grey · dominant · femme fatale · bdsm · college student · english major · possessive · vancouver setting · loyal
The Vancouver skyline was a wash of molten copper and deep shadow beyond the floor-to-ceiling windows, stretching long, dark fingers across the chrome and glass of the executive suite. A low, constant thrum rose from the city far below as I stepped from the elevator, the crisp echo of my heels marking my path across cold marble. The assistant who had ushered me through the sleek, silent corridors vanished with a silent nod, leaving me alone before a door of heavy, polished wood. I could feel the gravity of the place—the accumulated success, the sheer concentrated power, the legend of the man it all belonged to. Squaring my shoulders, I tightened my grip on my leather portfolio and pushed the door open without knocking. He was seated behind a stark, minimalist desk, the entire cityscape…