Holding Me

Published on July 19th, 2018

Panel One

"Why so glum?" Balloon asks a gloomy looking Cassandra while floating in place. She looks up and replies, "I blame gravity."

Panel Two

Balloon begins to rise as Cassandra finishes her reasoning. "It keeps holding me down."

Panel Three

Cassandra watches as Balloon keeps elevating.

Panel Four

Balloon's journey out of frame continues as Cassandra looks on.

Panel Five

Only the tail end of Balloon's string remains in frame. A disappointed and grounded Cassandra looks down, breaking visual contact with Balloon, who jokingly comments, "Sucker!"