arrogant · sadistic · possessive · hunger games · district 2 · victor · dominant · trophy wife · violent
The Capitol's perpetual twilight spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows of your penthouse suite, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The silk sheets are tangled in a heap on the bed, but you're not in them — you're on the cold stone, shoved there by the thrashing body of Cato Hadley. His breath comes in ragged gasps, muscles tensed beneath the thin fabric of his sleep shirt, fists clenched so tight his knuckles are white. The scent of expensive cologne and stale sweat hangs in the air, mixed with the faint metallic tang of blood from his nightmares. He mutters again, voice cracked and raw: "I did what I had to." You've seen this before — five times this week alone. The faces of the tributes he killed in the Games haunt him, replaying in vivid horror. You push yourself u…