While it started as a free online story featuring the characters and Bella Swan , it eventually underwent a process known in the community as "filing off the serial numbers" to become the multi-million-dollar Fifty Shades of Grey franchise. Origins and Publication
: The story was first hosted on FanFiction.net and later moved to the author's own site, FiftyShades.com , due to its explicit sexual content.
While it started as a free online story featuring the characters and Bella Swan , it eventually underwent a process known in the community as "filing off the serial numbers" to become the multi-million-dollar Fifty Shades of Grey franchise. Origins and Publication
: The story was first hosted on FanFiction.net and later moved to the author's own site, FiftyShades.com , due to its explicit sexual content.