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.

purple

brought everything she needs, she headed out

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

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

seems

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

Pharmacy but only to stop again

"Tyler..."

stared at her before greeting her

"Althea, hey..."

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

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

are you free

have group study tonight. You

gaze and pursed her

can pass the exams with

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

what are you doing

and closed her mouth, doesn't know what to say. She wanted to tell him, but she was still unsure.

out of them." Althea

But he also did

unwilling watched Tyler's back that is getting smaller and

Althea went

 Followed

Hours later.

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 apartment that didn't despite the

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

She's pregnant.

tell him via text because

of the

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