Chapter Thirty-Four After giving their statements, Tony brought Lexi back to his apartment. She tried to argue she needed to get back to work but a stern lecture from Carrie had her leaving the hospital and a threat she better not come in tomorrow either. Tony really liked her friend. He was eager to get Lexi alone and look her over himself. She may not have physically been hurt, but emotionally she had been scared. She had never been in a situation like that before and would need time to come to terms with it. Shock could come on at any time, and he wanted to be there for her and help her through it when it happened. “Tony, stop, I’m fine.” She complained for the hundredth time. “I’m not going to start boarding up the windows or sleep with a gun.” “I don’t think you’re going to do any

