She was played by actress Amanda Wyss. When he was 21, Elena loaned him $100,000 of her husband's money to help him start, and Christian's business eventually grew into the renowned Grey Enterprises Holdings, Inc. over the span of a few years. Cristina said that she couldn't just turn off her brain therein indicating she was becoming frustrated with the lack of intellectual stimulus in her new unemployed existence.
She told him to kiss her anyway, which he did. Derek commented that she just needed to be quiet and patient, that fishing was about being relaxing. Many of his submissives were selected for him by Elena, and had fifteen such relationships for about 6 years before meeting Anastasia Steele on Monday, May 9th, 2011. She told Meredith that while Derek was very dreamy, Meredith was the sun, a surgeon with an extraordinary mind, so she shouldn't let what Derek wanted eclipse what she needed.
She then rushed off to wave at Owen from the gallery as he was operating. Cristina packed her stuff and moved in with Meredith.In the evening, Cristina went to Darren Parker's house to ask him what his deal was with Dr. Thomas.
She dragged her to an on-call room and said they needed to dance it out one last time. Eventually, their fight ended.Cristina was often there for Meredith during her worst times and vice versa.
He thought she had learned something from him. Cristina said they have no idea how to run a hospital and she also told Meredith that they couldn't quit, as this would make the whole hospital go down.
"Enjoy him while you can," Parker said as Cristina returned to Craig. In the plane crash meeting, Cristina was informed they were going to talk about physical, mental or emotional difficulties that they experienced after the crash. She was impressed with his techniques, despite them being conservative.
She reassured Meredith that Parker was fine and that it was just a way to get an orgasm. He was determinded to fix this himself. However, he has a "hidden life": he Christian was born in the city of Detroit. Meredith rushed in to comfort her; Meredith laid on the floor with Cristina until she was ready to get up.Owen was quick to declare his feeling for Cristina after his return from the army, after the experienced had changed him. She had, that mortality was breathing down his neck and that he was running from the future like a scared old chicken. He said she could do that at his hospital, as he had an endless amount of fundings and had the material to do what she desired. She asked if he was firing Thomas. Ana must somehow learn to share Christian’s opulent lifestyle without sacrificing her own identity. Owen held Cristina's hand during the procedure, but the moment seemed bittersweet and involuntary.Cristina’s commitment issues resurfaced when Burke gave her a key to his apartment and asked her to move in with him. On top of that, he joined the race for Chief of Surgery, so as to compete with Burke and impress her. The other board members weren't glad she told Owen, but she stated they've been going behind his back for long enough. She questioned if he would never look at her in the future and only see the things she couldn't give him. Derek was worrying, but Cristina listed all the things Meredith survived and concluded she would survive the surgery. Though Jewish, she has stated that she is not religious.At her high school prom, her mom made her go with her best friend's son, whom Cristina said was a dork. He allowed her to sign her own surgeries and only asked her to call him if she had a really cool case. Cristina was excited about the fact that them buying the hospital earned them an article in the magazine Surgery Today. They say things get really weird just before." Cristina then tried to convince Thomas to let her do the surgery with someone else, as it could be the end of him, but Thomas said he may be ready for that.