Hefting the trophy I'd just been given, I adopted a defensive stance. Of course, he'd picked the awards ceremony to pounce, rather than when I was in my working gear.
He grinned. "#Silver? Wrong superstition, foolish human. Ve vampyres are immune to—"
I reversed my impromptu weapon and whacked him. Nice solid base. "How about wood?" Once it splintered—
He recoiled, then sniffed disapprovingly. "It's plastic."
I cursed as I backed away. Stupid cutbacks.
#MastoPrompt #MicroFiction
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