[ Part of her problem is that of course. Almost she would have been better off thinking of this entire scenario as a set of Games. She understands the protocol there, out of sheer necessity, but time here so far has warped what she can begin to believe about it, in terms of what it is and what it really isn't. Games like those of their Capitol's long-reaching shadow fall into the latter category for the most part, as far as she can tell, but even that's guesswork.
Some of Cinna's plan slips right by her however, all of it really in terms of getting her more comfortable with the City proper, in a way that works for both of them really. That Katniss goes only to see Cinna, is not a problem maybe, because it gets her there at all.
She pauses at the mention of staying over night, that cold selfishness of not wanting to face nightmares alone rooting down before he mentions Peeta. Inwardly, she sighs. Relieved in spite of herself. ]
Were you thinking tonight?
[ The tilt of her head is so pronounced in her tone that it is almost audible. ]
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Date: 2010-08-09 10:39 pm (UTC)Some of Cinna's plan slips right by her however, all of it really in terms of getting her more comfortable with the City proper, in a way that works for both of them really. That Katniss goes only to see Cinna, is not a problem maybe, because it gets her there at all.
She pauses at the mention of staying over night, that cold selfishness of not wanting to face nightmares alone rooting down before he mentions Peeta. Inwardly, she sighs. Relieved in spite of herself. ]
Were you thinking tonight?
[ The tilt of her head is so pronounced in her tone that it is almost audible. ]