When Fate Decided to Play its Part

Chapter 2: PROLOGUE

Prologue

Pitter, patter.

The raindrops fell one by one, clattering against the glass window. Not long after, the sky cried fully,  obstructing the person inside the room to see the outside through the window.

Yet, the person was not bothered by it at all. The sound of rain did not even reached her ears as she stared intently on the her phone that was lying silently on her pale palms, her thumb anxiously rubbing against its edge.

Moments later, Althea moved her fingers to type on the phone. She hesitated for a second before sending the text.

:Tyler? 

She typed. 

:Can we meet?

Althea sucked in a rather large amount of air and letting it out through her mouth shakily, while waiting a reply from that person. She waited expectantly.

But seconds, minutes passed, and Tyler has yet to reply.

'Again,' Althea thought inwardly. 'He did not replied to me again.'

Her heart tighten and her tears are on verge of falling, but Althea stubbornly hold it in, making her eyes looks glassy.

It's been like this for a couple months now. She did not know the reason, but Tyler suddenly gotten cold and indifferent. They have been together for 3 years, and now, in their 4th year, he suddenly become like this.

Althea can't understand. She asked, but Tyler did not bothered explaining. He just shrugged it off with a few words.

"You're just being paranoid."

--

Morning came.

wore her favorite purple jacket. She was

brought everything she needs, she headed out

is, after all, approaching. Althea did not hate

her body and cup of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together with Tyler. They would talk and laugh about

seems so

and paid everything. She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy. And after some hesitation, she finally grabbed the product

stop again after seing the

"Tyler..."

too stopped and stared at her before

"Althea, hey..."

awkward silence envolped them. It was understandable, they had not, after all, seen each other for a month now.

her gripped on the bag that contains the foods

you free this

a beat. "I'm sorry, I have group study

her gaze and pursed

can pass the

to ask if she can join. As expected, the man refused. Althea did not pressed

the way, what are you

mouth, doesn't know what to say. She

uhm, medicines. I, I was running out of them." Althea is a bad liar. Everyone knows

unconvinced. But he also did not pressed any

that and Althea unwilling watched Tyler's back that is getting smaller and

Althea went home, alone.

out the pregnancy test kit.  Followed the procedure

Hours later.

the street lights. Almost all of the apartments in a certain building turned their lights on but

hours now with eyes puffed. But no matter how she

She's pregnant.

But she did not want to tell him via text because of the seriousness of the matter. So, she texted him,

the bed,

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