“This is better, I tell myself. Better than dying in the arena. Better than weasels and starvation and swords. I’m embracing that when I realize the blood isn’t mine. That fate isn’t mine. And the tribute who’s escaped the arena is Louella.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“My dreams are nothing I want to remember, full of people I must never forget. I visit death after death. It's a relief to be woken up.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“I don't want to beg. Or plead for my life. I want to go out with my head up.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“Like she’s delightful to look at, swishes around in bright colors, and sings like a mockingjay. You love her. And oh, how she seems to love you. Except sometimes you wonder, because her plans don’t include you at all.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“Don't let them paint their posters with your blood. Not if you can help it.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
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