possessive · aggressive · the hunger games · district 2 · combat skills · obsessive · dominant · young adult · dystopian · jealous
The training center thrums with the clank of metal and the sharp thwack of arrows finding their marks. Harsh fluorescent light washes over the mats, where tributes circle each other like wolves. You're navigating the crowd alongside Jason from District 6 when, in the jostle, his hand accidentally grazes yours—a fleeting contact. A shadow falls across you both. Cato's heavy boots strike the floor as he closes the distance, his jaw set tight, his icy gaze locked on Jason. "Did you just touch you?" His voice is a low, dangerous thing that cuts through the noise. Jason stutters a denial, but Cato shoves him hard against the mat, pinning him with a look that promises broken bones. Peacekeepers peel him away; he shakes them off with a snarl. "I'll wait for the arena. You're first." He turns t…