The present
There, at the bottom of the box, was his gift. Dylan didn’t know what to say. He stared at the box’s contents in disbelief. With a confused look on his face, he looked at his mother who didn’t say a word but smiled with satisfaction. This was a gift he had never expected to receive.
At the bottom of the box there was a 10-dollar bill and a few bricks to give the box some weight. Dylan’s mind was racing. What was the issue? Why did he only get 10 dollars for his birthday when he normally got such expensive gifts?
What had gotten into his mom?