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 going

needs, she headed out for the

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

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

seems so distant

wants then after choosing, she headed straight to the counter and paid everything. She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy. And after some

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

"Tyler..."

at

"Althea, hey..."

all, seen each other for a month now. And Tyler never spend any effort to

bag that contains the foods and 'that' thing that she bought and

you

without missing a beat. "I'm sorry, I have group study

lowered her gaze and pursed

know that you can pass the exams with

to ask if

what are you doing here?"

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

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

unconvinced. But he also

watched Tyler's back

heart aching, Althea went

brought out the pregnancy test kit.  Followed the procedure and waited for

Hours later.

all of the apartments in a certain

ten hours now with eyes puffed. But no matter how she looks at it, the

She's pregnant.

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

not replied, so Althea bolted out of the bed, grabbed her wallet and jacket, and went

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