Immediately succeeding.
Being only one step removed; nearest.
Now see if you can't do it just right the next time. – Left End Edwards by Ralph Henry Barbour
Very good, I said; then what is the next question? – Plato's Republic by Plato
" If you doubt me," I said, " I shall tell you what she is going to do next. – Love, The Fiddler by Lloyd Osbourne