Randy was hatching strange and dangerous thoughts of who and how and what. So many thoughts. Who he was going to use to get what he wanted. How he was going to use those people to get what he wanted. People are people. Things are things.
People turn ugly. But a thing of beauty is a joy forever. Mary Poppins knew what she was talking about! She was practically perfect in every way...
The Ruby Slippers were a thing of beauty, and Randy wanted them for that reason and so many more. They represented innocence lost and home found, the impossible journey and happy endings, friendship, love, companionship and belonging. They also represented death, obsession, conflict, betrayal, stealing, lying, secrets, money and sex.
The Ruby Slippers were Randy's obsession, and holding a pair ultimately possessed him, come what may...
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