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

headed out for

is, after all, approaching. Althea did not hate

of steaming hot chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together with Tyler.

memories seems so

the small store, heading straight to the section she wants then after choosing, she headed straight to the counter and paid everything. She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy. And after some hesitation, she finally grabbed the product and

but only to stop again

"Tyler..."

at

"Althea, hey..."

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

of the situation, tighten her gripped on the bag that contains the foods and 'that' thing that she

you

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

her gaze and pursed her

pass the exams with flying colors

voiced her true feelings. Instead, she nooded and tried to ask if she can join. As expected, the man refused. Althea

the way, what are you

She wanted to tell him, but she was still unsure.

I was running out of them."

said, unconvinced. But he also did

and Althea unwilling watched

heart aching, Althea

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 certain apartment that didn't despite

eyes puffed. But no matter how she

She's pregnant.

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

Althea bolted out of the bed, grabbed

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