I personally killed the girl, Glimmer, and the boy from district 1. As I try to avoid looking at his family, I learn that his name was Marvel. How did I never know that? I suppose that before the games I didn't pay attention, and afterward I didn't want to know.
Suzanne CollinsBut the real star of the evening is food.
Suzanne CollinsTime to say thank you and farewell! trills Effie at my elbow. It’s one of those moments when I just love her compulsive punctuality. We collect Cinna and Portia, and she escorts us around to say good-bye to important people, then herds us to the door.
Suzanne CollinsWe manage the darkness as we did in the arena, wrapped in each other's arms, guarding against dangers that can descend at any moment.
Suzanne CollinsAnd I doubt they'll figure out our plan, since we can barely understand it ourselves.
Suzanne CollinsTags: humor
Prim. I need only to think of Prim and all my resolve disintegrates. It’s my job to protect her. I pull the blanket up over my head, and my breathing is so rapid I use up all the oxygen and begin to choke for air. I can’t let the Capitol hurt Prim.
And then it hits me. They already have. They have killed her father in those wretched mines. They have sat by as she almost starved to death. They have chosen her as a tribute, then made her watch her sister fight to the death in the Games. She has been hurt far worse than I had at the age of twelve.
Deciding not to run away is a crucial first step.
Suzanne CollinsI’m sorry. About screaming at you yesterday.
I've heard worse, she says. You've seen how people are, when someone they love is in pain.
Someone they love. The words numb my tongue as if it’s been packed in snow coat. Of course, I love Gale. But what kind of love does she mean? What do *I* mean when I say I love Gale?
He tucks me in and says good night but I catch his hand and hold him there. A side effect of the sleep syrup is that it makes people less inhibited, like white liquor, and I know I have to control my tongue.
Suzanne CollinsEs como un juego, repetitivo, incluso algo tedioso después de más de veinte
años. Aun así, sé que hay juegos mucho peores.
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