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. She was going

needs, she headed out for the

Althea did

and cup of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating

seems so

to the counter and paid everything. She then headed towards

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

"Tyler..."

too stopped and stared at her before

"Althea, hey..."

understandable, they had not, after all, seen each other for a month now. And

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

you free

I have group study tonight.

her gaze and pursed her

Group study. I know that you can pass the exams with flying colors even by studying only with yourself.

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

the way, what are you

say. She wanted to tell

medicines. I, I was running out of them." Althea

Tyler said, unconvinced. But he also did not

watched

heart aching, Althea

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

Hours later.

in a certain building turned their lights on but there was

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

She's pregnant.

text because of the seriousness of the matter. So, she

the bed, grabbed her wallet and jacket, and went

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