Rue reaches up to take Katniss' hand, winding her fingers tight. It's a reassuring bit of solidarity and maybe, just maybe, if they're holding hands, there's no chance of her being pulled away. If they're holding hands and Rue can feel the warm from Katniss's hands, the rough spots and callouses, then it means Rue is alive and well.]
I wish I could have gotten to know him. [Outside of the arena, in better circumstances.
Knowing Peeta is a bit of a sore subject for Katniss, Rue changes the subject.]
no subject
Rue reaches up to take Katniss' hand, winding her fingers tight. It's a reassuring bit of solidarity and maybe, just maybe, if they're holding hands, there's no chance of her being pulled away. If they're holding hands and Rue can feel the warm from Katniss's hands, the rough spots and callouses, then it means Rue is alive and well.]
I wish I could have gotten to know him. [Outside of the arena, in better circumstances.
Knowing Peeta is a bit of a sore subject for Katniss, Rue changes the subject.]
What are you doing today?