Fifty Shades Darker Book 2 - Book 2 Chapter 5 Part 3

Fifty Shades Darker Book 2 - Book 2 Chapter 5 Part 3

“They’re just clothes. If you don’t like them I’ll send them back.” “You’re a lot to take on, you know?” He blinks at me and scratches his chin . . . his stubbly chin. My fingers itch to touch him. “I know. I’m trying,” he murmurs. “You’re very trying.” “As are you, Miss Steele.” “Why are you doing this?” His eyes widen and his wary look returns. “You know why.” “No, I don’t.” He runs a hand through his hair. “You are one frustrating female.” “You could have a nice brunette submissive. One who’d say, ‘how high?’ every time you said jump, provided of course she had permission to speak. So why me, Christian? I just don’t get it.” He gazes at me for a moment, and I have no idea what he’s thinking. “You make me look at the world differently, Anastasia. You don’t want me for my money. You give me . . . hope,” he says softly. What? Mr. Cryptic is back. “Hope of what?” He shrugs. “More.” His voice is low and quiet. “And you’re right. I am used to women doing exactly what I say, when I say, doing exactly …