Chapter 38.

Billie.

"Hey, do you have any birth control pills?"

Riana, who had been scrolling through her phone, didn't even look up. "Yeah, I always keep some. Why?"

I hesitated for a fraction of a second before answering. "I, uh… accidentally threw mine away."

That got her attention. She slowly lifted her head, her expression shifting to suspicion. "You what?"

"I mixed them up with my vitamins," I said quickly. "Tossed them out by mistake."

Riana stared at me like I'd just told her I burned down a church. Then she smirked. "You? Careless with birth control?"

I held out my hand, ignoring the heat creeping up my neck. "Are you giving me the damn pills or not?"

She exhaled a laugh, shaking her head as she got up and walked to one of the cabinets. "So... you're planning to get laid?"

I nearly choked. "No! It's just— I don't plan to, but I'd rather be prepared just in case—"