Chapter Twenty-One As promised Tony was standing at the reception desk with a bouquet of flowers for her when she arrived the next morning. Alexia had trouble sleeping last night. It wasn’t due to nightmares or the fact she couldn’t get comfortable. It was thoughts of Tony keeping her up and his plans for her. Dating and marriage. It was a lot to dump on a poor girl, one who had just been thoroughly kissed and ready to jump him. At first, she had been hurt when he left her aching. Thinking he was rejecting her, but then he talked of dating her. Winning her heart before her body. How did he know just the right thing to say? He knew she wouldn’t just give her body to anyone. They had waited until their senior year and Alexia to turn eighteen before they had made love. He had always been con