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Previous Day: Will's Brother Shawn is Shot

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Previous Day: Will's Brother Shawn is Shot

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Shawn, Will's beloved older brother, is murdered on the streets while buying Will's mother some lotion from the store. This tragic event sets the entire story in motion and introduces the theme of gun violence in their community.

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7:08 AM - Floor 7: Will Begins His Descent

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7:08 AM - Floor 7: Will Begins His Descent

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Will enters the elevator on the 7th floor of his building, carrying his brother's gun tucked into his waistband. He is determined to follow 'The Rules': No crying, no snitching, get revenge.

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Will encounters Buck, his brother's friend who was killed years ago. Buck questions Will's motives and reminds him of their shared past. This is the first ghost to appear, marking the supernatural element of the story.

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Will meets Dani, his childhood friend who was shot by a stray bullet while sitting in her bedroom. Her presence forces Will to confront the random nature of violence and its innocent victims.

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Will's Uncle Mark, who was killed years ago, joins him in the elevator. Through their interaction, Will learns more about the cycle of violence that has affected his family across generations.

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Frick, another victim of street violence, appears to Will. His presence reveals more layers of the interconnected web of violence and revenge in their community.

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Will's recently murdered brother Shawn appears. This emotional encounter forces Will to question everything he thinks he knows about revenge and justice.

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Will reaches the ground floor, faced with the crucial decision: follow through with his plan for revenge or break the cycle of violence. The entire elevator journey has taken only 60 seconds but has spanned generations of pain and choices.

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Throughout the story, three rules echo: 1. No Crying 2. No Snitching 3. Get Revenge. These rules shape the culture Will lives in and the choices he must confront.

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The elevator serves as a powerful metaphor for Will's descent into the consequences of violence. Each floor represents a layer of understanding about the cycle of revenge and its impact on communities.