“In other words, you vampires stop aging at the best time of life? That's why you’re all young and fit? It's not fair!”
“I always thought the opposite: in my opinion, humans are the luckiest, because they can grow old and achieve an awareness that only advancing age can teach you.”
“That's true, but if you were aged, now there would be no trace of you.”
“I suppose you’re right.”
They clung to each other, grateful to fate for having made them meet, despite all adversity.
“How do you think your kind will welcome me? The Council Meeting is in a few days, and from what the guys are saying, better if I get ready to be served a heaping spoonful of criticism.”
“Let them talk and show them indifference, it's the best policy. Just stick to the protocol and the evening will be over in no time.
