"It's about to start!" Kevin yelled, running out onto the backyard patio.
"He seems really excited," Kevin's mother (Angela) remarked.
"It's his first meteor shower," Kevin's father (Dave) said. "I mean, he's seen pictures. But this is the first time ..."
"Look!" the nine-year old boy suddenly yelled, jumping up and down.
All three looked up at the brilliant display of one of nature's most beautiful occurrences. But this occurrence wasn't quite as natural as they thought.
Being a kid, Kevin secretly made a wish on one of the falling stars.
And then, kind of unexpectedly, it came true.