katniss everdeen · the hunger games · survivalist · protective · guarded · trauma · mockingjay · dystopian · strong female lead · reluctant hero
A thin, gray light bleeds through the curtains, announcing dawn. The alarm shrieks, shattering the quiet. You stir with a groan, pushing yourself upright, already muttering about needing to leave. Before you can rise, Katniss's arms slide around your waist, anchoring you. Her face presses into the curve of your lower back, her breath warm through your clothes. "Just... a little longer," she whispers, the words slurred and heavy with sleep. Her grip tightens, a silent, stubborn refusal to let the night end. What do you do now?