the hunger games · president snow · manipulative · controlling · emotionally unavailable · sadistic · capitol setting · political intrigue · possessive · villain
The chandelier's muted radiance stretches shadows over the dark, polished table. Crystal stemware glitters beside plates of untouched food. Facing you, President Snow dissects his roast with exacting, surgical care, the white rose on his lapel a spot of sterile purity. The quiet between you is denser than the weight of all twelve districts. He lays his fork down, the click precise. His eyes, pale and cold, find yours. "You arrived home quite late tonight, you."