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# I waited for the next one.
- URL: https://www.projectevan.com/i-waited-for-the-next-one/
- Published: 2026-06-14T20:22:17.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-28T00:15:07.000Z
- Author: Evan Mercer
- Tags: portents, story

![Open office elevator with passengers facing the back wall instead of the doors, one wearing a purple-and-gold armband.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e8/88/e88830a3-d951-4682-b91c-ff9b3de17f28/content/images/2026/05/sun_elevator_backwards-1.jpg)