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.

her favorite purple jacket. She

she brought everything she needs, she headed out for the

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

of steaming hot chocolate with

memories seems so distant

She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy. And after some hesitation, she finally grabbed the product

the Pharmacy but only to stop again after seing the

"Tyler..."

and stared at her

"Althea, hey..."

after all, seen each

tighten her gripped on the bag that contains the foods and 'that' thing that she bought and mustered

are you free

a beat. "I'm sorry, I have group study tonight. You know that

her gaze and

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

not 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

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

bought, uhm, medicines. I, I was running out of them." Althea is a bad liar.

Tyler said, unconvinced. But he also did not pressed

bid goodbye to each other just like that and Althea unwilling watched

aching, Althea

out the pregnancy test kit.  Followed the procedure

Hours later.

all of the apartments in a certain building turned

result for ten hours now with eyes puffed. But no matter

She's pregnant.

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

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

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