[ The boy doesn't seem to respond at all, if he even heard the taunt.
Suddenly, the building that the family was walking toward splits open with the force of a large explosion. Cars are pushed out of the way of toppled as the energy of the blast consumes what looks to be the entire street before the force and the debris rocks the store.
The sound follows a moment later, like a dozen crashes of thunder all happening in rapid succession. The windows rattle and crack, but do not break. Neil dropped when he had in his hand, and the boy from the window was gone.
That family? Well... they're out there, but they're nothing to look at anymore. Not as close to the bombing as they were. ]