"A vampire?" he returns, sounding a little too pleased about that piece of new information. "Is that what he was? I was really wondering ... " Reaching out, he gives her shoulder a soft poke before taking them down a shortcut. It isn't actually much shorter, but it's not populated, so they can more easily pick up pace without worrying anyone. Which he does, sound of his sandals echoing off of narrow alley walls.

"I'm absolutely sure that I would like nothing better than to spend the rest of my night listening to you explain."