the reaping day. the day everyone had spent countless hours getting ready for, using their best clothes. and your best friend had turned twelve, which meant her name was entered for the Hunger Games.

you’d been hanging around Prim that day, reassuring how she wouldn't get chosen . But she did. And so did you.

The young girl had cried in your arms for the whole train ride to the Capitol. but, you had promised her sister — Katniss, that you'd keep her safe.

and you had, you two had learnt lots of things from Haymitch , your mentor. basic survival skills, how to win and who to avoid.

and when the games started, you and Prim had ran into the woods together until you two found a tree you could both climb.

so now, Prim lays in your arms. “ I miss my sister, ” she looked up at you. “ I know you do, ” you replied, staring off into the woods. “ I also miss our district, and my goat — maybe even the food, ” she continued on.