IF YOU HAVEN’T HEARD ABOUT THE LATEST SENSATION hitting bookshelves, Fifty Shades of Grey, then let me give you a quick recap inside this widely popular novel: Anastasia Steele, a new college graduate, falls in love with Christian Grey, a handsome, controlling, charming billionaire businessman. Their newfound relationship quickly evolves into a relationship that most of us aren’t so familiar with; Grey seeks out Ana to fulfill his deeply erotic needs.

When reading about Christian and Ana’s romance, the part that got me so excited was the beginning, the love story, the first flicker of intimacy, the teasing flirtation and the joy of the endless possibilities of their new relationship. Read on!