We (my family + Jeidai’s family) went to a tall building that was a cross between a 13 story mall and a hotel (hotel occupying two extra floors at the top). My dad drove us (me + siblings + cousins) over there. He dropped us off at the side door. The boys ran off somewhere. Jeidai and SM00 decided to go to the food court.
We all got on the elevator, which was fully equipped with a pale-pink tiled restroom–toilet, sink and mirror. The only thing it was missing was walls and a door for privacy. Three other guys, college-aged, got on the elevator with us. In about two seconds, I was unofficially put in charge of pressing all the elevator buttons. Everyone named the level of their destination, but I got confused on what to do until one of the guys said, “Just press 1.” (?) Did that.
We started moving up, until we reached the food court. Jeidai and SM00 got off. I thought about joining them, but then I decided to investigate our rooms first. That quickly changed when one of the guys needed to use the built-in restroom. One of his friends saw that and said, “Oh okay, dudeâŚwe’ll leave you alone⌔ We all quickly got off the elevator, and I resorted to using the stairs, which was difficultâŚ
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