VALERIE My bones were jelly, my heart pounding, my breath erratic as I came down from my high slowly. Kayden was in no better shape himself. I smiled. I did not know how much I missed him, how much I needed him till he appeared in my bathroom, eyeing me with hungry, desperate eyes. Slowly, he popped out of me and in a far away part of my mind, I noted that we did not use protection, again. It never occurred to any of us both before and after s*x to use or talk about not using protection. It just felt… right. Like this. It felt right. “I am on the pill.” I murmured, still trying to calm my breath. He looked up at me in confusion for a second before his eyes widened. He scrambled up to kneel beside me, eyes roving around my body frantically. “I did not even think about it. I—“ he pee

