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.

favorite purple jacket. She was going

everything she needs, she headed

all, approaching. Althea did

chocolate with marshmallows floating on it at hand, together

memories seems so

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

stop again after seing the familiar figure. She

"Tyler..."

stared at

"Althea, hey..."

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

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

you free

sorry, I have group study tonight. You know that the finals are

lowered her gaze and

I know that you can pass the exams with flying colors even by studying only with

ask if she can join. As expected, the man refused. Althea did not pressed any

the way, what are you doing here?"

to say. She wanted to tell him, but she

I just bought, uhm, medicines. I, I was running out of them."

Tyler said, unconvinced. But he also did not pressed any

unwilling watched

Althea went

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

Hours later.

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

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

She's pregnant.

did not want to tell him via text because of the seriousness of the matter.

out of the bed, grabbed her wallet and jacket, and

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