shenevermisses | 15th Throw

15th Throw - [ written ]

[It's a question that's been on Clove's mind.

Okay, she's had a lot of questions lately. Valentine's Day and that whole week... It wasn't unkind, but it made her think too much. There were too many uncertainies. The ones with Cato... She didn't feel like thinking about.

But Katniss. She can talk about some of that.]

What do you all do for a living, where you're from? Or what were you going to do? Does everyone in your area do it?

In Panem... your district says a lot about what your job will be. Not always, but probably. Like me... If I hadn't gone to the Games? I'd probably have been the foreman in a factory. Or an overseer of a quarry.

And what you do... When did you learn to do it? And from who?

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They think they deserve it. All the stuff the Malnosso give us. That just by being here, they deserve to have everything handed to them.

[She frowns a bit.]

Reminds me of the people in the Capitol, sort of.

Aye. I've heard of your Capitol. Reminds me of them, and of certain circles back home. Officers who bring their whole bloody parlour with them on the march. Silver candlesticks and all.