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.

purple jacket.

needs, she headed out

was cold, the winter is, after all, approaching. Althea did not hate

window, with thick blanket on her body 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 about

memories seems so distant

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 the familiar figure.

"Tyler..."

too stopped and stared at her before greeting her

"Althea, hey..."

not, after all, seen

foods and 'that' thing that she bought

you

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

her gaze

that you can pass the exams with flying colors

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

the way, what are

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

running out

he

like that and Althea unwilling watched Tyler's back that

heart aching, Althea went home, alone.

 Followed the

Hours later.

streets are illuminated by the street lights. Almost all of the apartments in a certain building turned their lights on but there

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

She's pregnant.

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

so Althea bolted out of the bed, grabbed her wallet

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