I noticed the state of the room, and your hands...

[He folds his arms over his chest, his right hand gripping the inside of his lower left arm]

It was - I was not fortunate enough to resist the whole night, just long enough to take out a few hunters with one of the academy's cars. I'll be expecting a bill for that one soon enough!

[The vampire is clearly trying to play it off, but the laugh that followed was rather hollow]