Chapter 222

Maryanne added, "Whether you make it to the next round or not, you owe me a meal to make up for it. "I shouldn't have eaten something so spicy last night. My period started early this morning, and it's killing me..." Lily stiffened upon hearing this. She had completely forgotten about her period. It had been delayed for quite a while. Though she knew that birth control pills made pregnancy impossible, the delay still worried her. She hadn't replied to the message, so Maryanne immediately video-called her. As soon as the call connected, Maryanne noticed her pale complexion. "What's wrong with you?" "My period's been delayed for a while. I need to find some time to go to the hospital," Lily said, rinsing her mouth and spitting out the toothpaste foam. She then scheduled an online appointment while washing her face. Maryanne gasped. "Could you be pregnant?" Lily finished scheduling the appointment and replied slowly, "It's impossible." "Well, no contraceptive method is 100% eff