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.

her favorite purple jacket. She

headed out for the small store near her

is, after all, approaching. Althea did not hate winter, in fact, she

hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together with Tyler. They

seems

section she wants then after choosing, she headed straight to the counter and paid everything. She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy. And after some hesitation, she finally grabbed the product and bought 5 pieces of it before

to stop again after seing

"Tyler..."

at her

"Althea, hey..."

seen each other for a month now.

aware of the situation, tighten her gripped on the bag that contains the foods and

you free this

beat. "I'm sorry, I have group study tonight. You

lowered her gaze

study. I know that you can pass the exams with flying colors even by studying only

Instead, she nooded and tried to ask if she can join. As

are you

to say. She wanted to tell

out

But he also did

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

heart aching, Althea

the pregnancy test kit.  Followed

Hours later.

apartments in a certain building turned their lights on but there was a certain apartment that didn't despite

matter how she looks at it, the

She's pregnant.

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

replied, so Althea bolted out of the bed,

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