The elevator had been stuck for several minutes.I checked my phone again.One percent.“Great.”I pressed the power button, but the screen barely lit up before dying completely.I stared at it.“Perfect.”I slipped it back into my clutch.Across from me, Luxxe checked his own phone. He waited for the signal to appear, but nothing changed.“No signal?”He shook his head.I sighed. “Hopefully, the building's system has already detected the problem.”“It should.”He put his phone away.“Someone will come.”I nodded and leaned against the wall.The elevator was strangely quiet.I could hear the soft hum of the emergency lights and the occasional creak of the machinery somewhere above us.I checked my watch.My father was probably already waiting.“This is going to be a disaster.”Luxxe glanced at me.“It's an elevator malfunction.”“You don't know my father.”“No,” he said, almost thoughtfully. “I don't.”I looked at him, wondering what he meant.Before I could ask, the elevator suddenly
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