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Lucy reaches up to the counter and says, "A balloon, please!"
She starts to blow the balloon.
She gasps and wheezes from the exertion of blowing.
She walks home, dragging the deflated balloon behind her.
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She is already holding the baloon in frame 1 though.
Alright. Theory time. Who's got a good conspiracy for why she's already holding the balloon?
It is her money, or perhaps a coinpurse, not the baloon.
I think it's a metaphor for the futility of life