It blazed across the sky like a shooting star, lighting up the countryside for miles around, trailing behind it a tail of brilliant blue light. People gazed nervously out of their bedroom windows, marvelling at the beautiful and mysterious object hurtling by. In the morning, as the dust began to settle, it became clear what had fallen from the heavens… The diamond was vast! It was the size of a fully grown, adult blue whale. Glistening in the morning sunlight, the diamond reflected powerful beams of blinding light in all directions like a lighthouse. Crowds began to gather… The Behemothic diamonds started to burn the city with beams of heat, my Dad started to shout “let's get out of here!” The people started running and screaming. People were constantly calling 111. When the firemen came they started turning on hose’s but it was no use, the colossal beams were too strong. Mum picked Maya up and started running, for the beam started hitting the house. Dad and I s...