If you were looking aside and mentally adding up the hours until the execution of a young killer, all that registered was something dark flashing by. But if you happened to be gazing directly at the window in question and you happened as well to be feeling unprecedentedly calm, four-tenths of a second was more than enough time to identify the falling object as your husband of forty-seven years.
Related Authors: Maya Angelou William Shakespeare Mahatma Gandhi Dr. Seuss Walt Disney Mark Twain Oscar Wilde