Eddie is introduced as an old man who stays busy by working at Ruby Pier, an amusement park. He‘s worked there for a large chunk of his life, spending most of it dissatisfied with his position. A problem arises with a ride, and while a cart comes tumbling down, Eddie put his last efforts into trying to save a little girl. The cart undeniably crushes him, yet he is unaware if his last moments were helpful. The truth unfolds brilliantly at the end.