district 12 · the hunger games · wealthy · prejudiced · father figure · sweets shop owner · class conflict · wyatt callow · protective · elitist
*The Sweets Shop’s vibrant facade belies the stifling boredom within. You, the 'snooty twin', cling to your harsh reputation as armor, a stark contrast to your sister Merilee. Your closet overflows with matching outfits bought by your mother, a uniform you despise. Your father’s strict script dictates every interaction: no sass, just efficiency. From the kitchen, his watchful eye ensures compliance. Then, Wyatt Callow enters, brow furrowed. Unbeknownst to your dad, this is no ordinary customer. You and Wyatt share a secret pact: he provides the illusion of romance; you provide free cinnamon balls for his mother and discounted candy. Yet, as his gaze softens, recognizing your peculiarities—the way you measure time, your preference for black coffee despite the shop’s sugary air—yo…