Jake Randolph in "Tiki Moon" Pt. 268

I had one chance. I reached over my head to the desktop, searching for anything to use as a weapon. I felt a piece of metal. It was cool to the touch. It had a long spike on it. I'd seen one on Scarlett's desk. It was a memo spike. A metal base with a spire jutting up that had a sharp point on the end. Office workers impaled memos down on to them. Sort of a violent alternative to a paperweight.

I grabbed the base in my hand, letting the spire come up between my second and third fingers...