| Teenage singing star Billie Piper is in danger of running out of control, the mother of her former sweetheart said last night. "She used to be so innocent, now she's totally different," said Kim Dolphin, whose son Richie Neville, of pop group 5IVE!, dated Billie for nearly two years. "She has changed completely since she met Chris Evans. "I really am tempted to ring Billie and ask if she is all right." Kim spoke out after Billie, 18, and TV star Evans, 34, flew away to the �340-a-night Byblos hotel on Spain's Costa del Sol to escape the headlines after she collapsed following a marathon drinking session. Drinking Billie slumped to the floor after a five-hour drinking spree in London with Evans nine days ago. But Kim said the Billie she knew hardly drank. "She would have a glass of red wine and that would last the whole evening," said Kim. "She would just sip at it. "She was always frightened that if she did get drunk it would get back to her mum, Mandy. "The first thing Billie said she loved about Richard was the fact that he didn't drink. "But there is a harder edge to her now. She has changed so much |
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