((Four pages guys? Yeesh...))
I was silent as those around me discussed the descending object. It quickly became clear that this was no plane or helicopter; at least, it was no plane or helicopter that I had ever seen before. Several of the boys ran to hide behind one of the half crumbling walls, which was probably the smartest idea. Instead of joining them like a reasonable person, though, I stayed rooted to the spot, too awed to move.
A spaceship? Shaun had definitely said spaceship. And while secret government project seemed much more likely, the vehicle definitely looked...well, not human. A real, live spaceship? My stomach roiled with giddiness at the thought of it.