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."

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Morning came.

her favorite purple jacket. She

brought everything she needs, she headed out for

the winter is, after all, approaching. Althea

and cup of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together with Tyler. They would talk and laugh about the past then plan

seems so distant

she headed straight to the counter and paid everything. She then

only to stop again after seing the familiar figure. She

"Tyler..."

at her before greeting her

"Althea, hey..."

silence envolped them. It was understandable, they had not, after all, seen each

tighten her gripped on the bag that contains the foods and

you

I have group

gaze

you can pass the exams with flying colors even by studying only with yourself.

she nooded and tried to ask if she can join. As expected, the man refused.

are you doing

know what to say. She wanted to tell him, but she

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

he

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

Althea

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

Hours later.

all of the apartments in a certain building turned their lights on but there was a

was looking at the result for ten hours now with eyes puffed. But no matter how

She's pregnant.

wanted to inform Tyler, fast. But she did not want to tell him via text

bolted out of the bed, grabbed

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