He vaguely remembered hearing something over the forums about someone being stuck in the elevator, but he was fairly sure that ended in some kind of rescue mission and he didn't intend on sitting here while some do-gooders valiantly tried to save them. No, it was more likely that the elevator would start up on its own... eventually. "This is the first time it stopped completely, at least while I was on it, but I doubt it will take too long."
Vlad smiled tightly, shaking his head at his own stupidity. "Usually I take the stairs, but I was in somewhat of a hurry and thought this might be faster. Clearly I was wrong."
Well, if they were going to be stuck here for a while, he might as well get the usual introductions over with now. He didn't mind silence, but awkward silence just got on his nerves. "How long ago did you move in?"