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This administration has made us a laughing stock and a nightmare at the same time.

“disrupting the peace or something. and you know, ‘no peace, no anything.’”

my mind races. disrupting the peace isn’t sedition. they can lay that on you for getting drunk and busting up a few bottles, which happens all the time in 12. it’s not like she’s part of some big conspiracy, so, hopefully, they won’t use methods to force her to talk. just view her as an emotional sixteen-year-old whose boyfriend got reaped.

vs.

“listen up. you’re in trouble. word is the capitol’s furious about you showing them up in the arena. the one thing they can’t stand is being laughed at and they’re the joke of panem,” says haymitch.

i feel dread coursing through me now, but i laugh as though haymitch is saying something completely delightful because nothing is covering my mouth. “so, what?”