if he goes and dies on me now, I know I'll go completely insane.
Lay down your head, and close your sleepy eyes, and when again they open, the sun will rise.
He puts the chain with the locket around my neck, then rests his hand over the spot where our baby would be. โYouโre going to make a great mother, you know,โ he says. He kisses me one last time and goes back to Finnick.
This is no place for a girl on fire.
I know he was desperate. That makes people do all kinds of crazy things.
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.