I know I gave her the full name, the Hunger Games. It was when I was fourteen. She's asked me about the Capitol before, too. And I know she's seen me with my trident.
[And now it's his turn to let out a slow breath.]
The pieces were all there, if she wanted to put them together. We've all mentioned the Games before, but only four of us ever say we were in them, and only three call ourselves Victors. [A pause.] And the only one who doesn't call herself a Victor also happens to be dead. It's there for anyone who looks closely enough. We've just been lucky that not many people bother to look.
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Date: 2011-04-06 03:27 am (UTC)[And now it's his turn to let out a slow breath.]
The pieces were all there, if she wanted to put them together. We've all mentioned the Games before, but only four of us ever say we were in them, and only three call ourselves Victors. [A pause.] And the only one who doesn't call herself a Victor also happens to be dead. It's there for anyone who looks closely enough. We've just been lucky that not many people bother to look.