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.

favorite purple jacket. She

everything she needs, she headed out for the small store near

Althea did

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

seems so

She then headed towards the nearest Pharmacy.

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

"Tyler..."

stared at her before

"Althea, hey..."

an awkward silence envolped them. It was understandable, they had not, after all, seen each other for a month now. And Tyler never spend any effort

that contains the foods and 'that' thing that she

are you free

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

her gaze

study. I know that you can pass the exams with

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

are you doing

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

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

Tyler said, unconvinced. But he

they bid goodbye to each other just like that and Althea unwilling watched Tyler's back that is getting smaller and smaller as he walks away from

aching, Althea went home,

Hours later.

apartments in a certain

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

She's pregnant.

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

so Althea bolted out of the bed, grabbed

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