Fiction Friday: I’ve Done Worse

Friday Fictioneer Challenge: Write a 100-word story based on the photo prompt.
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Friday Fictioneer photo prompt.  Copyright Janet Webb

Friday Fictioneer photo prompt. Copyright Janet Webb

You have something green stuck in your teeth,” Carly said. Joseph attempted to dislodge it. “How about now?” he asked. “Still there,” she said.

He excused himself to their host’s bathroom. In the mirror he saw exactly what he expected to see: nothing. Humans had landed on the moon but, so far, no one had invented a mirror that reflected a vampire’s image.

Picking up their host’s toothbrush by the sink, Joseph gave his fangs a quick going over. Using someone else’s toothbrush? I’ve done worse. When finished, he threw it away. Being undead doesn’t mean being uncouth, he reasoned.

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10 thoughts on “Fiction Friday: I’ve Done Worse

  1. Tresha, Hilarious. 😀 I do love a resourceful vampire with good manners. Will he now buy a new toothbrush to replace the one he discarded? Any well-mannered vampire would be expected to I would think. Well written. 🙂 —Susan

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