“Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena.”
― Mockingjay
― Mockingjay
“I don't know what I expected from my first meeting with Peeta after the announcement. A few hugs and kisses. A little comfort maybe. Not this. I turn to Haymitch. "Don't worry, I'll get you more liquor.”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“Why don't I just pretend I'm on camera, Plutarch?" I say.
"Yes! Perfect. One is always much braver with an audience," he says. "Look at the courage Peeta just displayed!"
It's all I can do not to slap him.”
― Mockingjay
"Yes! Perfect. One is always much braver with an audience," he says. "Look at the courage Peeta just displayed!"
It's all I can do not to slap him.”
― Mockingjay
“In the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves Peeta, too.”
― Mockingjay
― Mockingjay
“No. Now, shut up and eat your pears.”
― The Hunger Games
― The Hunger Games
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