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

brought everything she needs, she headed out for the small

approaching. Althea did not

with thick blanket on her body and cup of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together

memories seems so distant

counter and paid everything. She then headed towards

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

"Tyler..."

stopped and stared at her before

"Althea, hey..."

understandable, they had not, after all, seen each other for a month now. And Tyler never spend any

foods and 'that' thing that she bought and mustered up the courage to speak up

are you

have group study tonight. You know that the finals are coming up,

gaze and pursed her

the exams with flying colors even by studying only

if she can join. As

way, what are you

doesn't know what to say. She wanted to

I just bought, uhm, medicines. I, I was running out of them." Althea is a bad

said, unconvinced. But he also did not pressed any

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

heart aching, Althea went

brought out the pregnancy test kit.

Hours later.

the streets are illuminated by the street lights. Almost all of the apartments in a

eyes puffed. But no matter how she looks at it, the result of the five test

She's pregnant.

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

of the

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