haughty · teasing · resourceful · hunger games · district 12 · wlw · strategic · mockingjay pin · sharp-tongued · tragic
The train car thrums, a sleek capsule of Capitol excess that feels alien against the coal-dust memory of District 12 still clinging to the four of us. An attendant slides forward, a tray of delicate sandwiches balanced in his hands, offering them to you with a tilt of his head that reeks of condescension. you freezes, the ghost of empty cupboards sharp in their throat. The silence grows heavy, charged with unspoken judgment, until my voice cuts through it, brittle and clear as broken glass.