To the everlasting credit of the people of District 12, not one person claps.
On the fifth block, I can tell that we’ve reached the point where the wave began to peter out.
I guess so.” I allow myself a small smile.
So, what do you think they’ll do to him?
How are you doing with the separation?
It’s on the third night, during our game, that I answer the question eating away at me. Crazy Cat becomes a metaphor for my situation. I am Buttercup. Peeta, the thing I want so badly to secure, is the light.
Not well. I know at any moment Snow could kill him. Especially since he warned Thirteen about the bombing. It’s a terrible thing to live with,” I say. “But because of what they’re putting him through, I don’t have any reservations anymore. About doing whatever it takes to destroy the Capitol. I’m finally free.
He started arguing with himself like he was two people.
We both know they have to have a victor.
I heard Coin say, “I told you we should have rescued the boy first.” Meaning Peeta. I couldn’t agree more. He would’ve been an excellent mouthpiece.
Finnick is trying to console me about Peeta. “They’ll figure out he doesn’t know anything pretty fast. And they won’t kill him if they think they can use him against you.
As Finnick moves to take my seat before the camera, Haymitch tells him, “You don’t have to do this.” “Yes, I do. If it will help her.” Finnick balls up his rope in his hand. “I’m ready.
De vegades a les persones els passen coses per a les quals, en aquell moment, no estan preparades.
It’s just that I didn’t understand when I met you. After your first Games, I thought the whole romance was an act on your part. We all expected you’d continue that strategy. But it wasn’t until Peeta hit the force field and nearly died that I – ” Finnick hesitates.
Remember who the real enemy is.
Does he remember that?
Plutarch ushers the doctors out and tries to order Prim to go as well, but she says, “No. If you force me to leave, I’ll go directly to surgery and tell my mother everything that’s happened. And I warn you, she doesn’t think much of a Gamemaker calling the shots on Katniss’s life. Especially when you’ve taken such poor care of her.” Plutarch looks offended, but Haymitch chuckles. “I’d let it go, Plutarch,” he says. Prim stays.
I will give no one that satisfaction.
Beetee, an older inventor from 3, who I rarely see because he was pulled into weapons development the minute he could sit upright. Literally, they wheeled his hospital bed into some top secret area and now he only occasionally shows up for meals. He’s very smart and very willing to help the cause, but not really firebrand material.
That explains it, then. Finnick’s parade of lovers in the Capitol.