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.

favorite purple jacket.

she needs, she headed out for the

approaching. Althea did not hate winter, in fact, she

would occasionally sit near the window, with thick blanket on her body and cup of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together with Tyler. They would talk and

memories seems

counter and paid everything. She then headed towards the nearest

the Pharmacy but only to stop again after seing the familiar figure.

"Tyler..."

stopped and stared at her before greeting her

"Althea, hey..."

they had not, after all, seen

fully aware of the situation, tighten her gripped on the bag that contains the foods and 'that' thing that she bought and mustered

you

"I'm sorry, I have group study tonight. You know that the finals are

gaze and pursed

can pass the exams with flying colors even by

and tried to ask if she

are you doing here?"

opened and closed her mouth, doesn't know what to say. She wanted

out of them." Althea is a bad

said, unconvinced. But he

so, they bid goodbye to each other just like that and Althea unwilling watched Tyler's back

heart aching, Althea went home, alone.

test kit.  Followed the procedure and waited for

Hours later.

is already out, the streets are illuminated by the street lights. Almost all of the apartments in a certain building turned their lights on but there was a certain

no matter how she looks at it, the result of the

She's pregnant.

him via text because of the seriousness of the matter. So, she texted him, asking

out of the bed, grabbed her wallet and jacket, and

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