There was something in the sky. What exactly was up there wasn't immediately clear.

But there was

definitely something in the sky and it was getting bigger and bigger.

Don't forget that gifts often come with costs that go beyond their purchase price. When you
purchase a child the latest smartphone, you're also committing to a monthly phone bill. When you
purchase the latest gaming system, you're likely not going to be satisfied with the games that come
with it for long and want to purchase new titles to play. When you buy gifts it's important to
remember that some come with additional costs down the road that can be much more expensive
than the initial gift itself.

Ten more steps. If he could take ten more steps it would be over, but his legs wouldn't move. He
tried to will them to work, but they wouldn't listen to his brain. Ten more steps and it would be over
but it didn't appear he would be able to do it.

It really didn't matter what they did to him. He's already made up his mind. Whatever came his way,
he was prepared for the consequences. He knew in his heart that the sacrifice he made was done
with love and not hate no matter how others decided to spin it.

The boxed moved. That was a problem. Peter had packed the box three hours before and there was
nothing inside that should make it move. The question now was whether or not Peter was going to
open it up and look inside to see why it had moved. The answer to that question was obvious. Peter
dropped the package into the mailbox so he would never have to see it again.