The Mystery of the Missing Malachite

With a grateful nod of thanks to

Miguel S.

here is my response to his 70 mg of a Dragon micro-fiction challenge.

In at 68 words, I might add!

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When True was hired, she promised to figure out how the Dragon Lord’s favorite malachite statue had been stolen. No one could explain how the thief had entered or left the vault locked for a hundred years. She was shown in and left alone to work.

True smiled as she retrieved the invisible statue and tucked it into her bag, replacing it with the best forgery ever made.