Betrayal. That’s the first thing I feel, which is ludicrous. For there to be betrayal, there would have had to been trust first.

“She’s really gone, then. The little girl with the back of her shirt sticking ou…”

“It's meant to be pretty," whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening…”

“Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotion…”

“So at least half the victors have instructed their mentors to request you as an…”