Be strong and hold yourself together
From Create Your Own Story
As much as you wated to cry, you don't. It would make you look weak, and who would want to sponsor or be allies with the "sobbing weakling" from District 5? Nobody, that's for sure. As you walk up there, you're glad you don't show your fear or your sadness at having your name chosen.
Kitty gives you a nod, before gesturing for the crowd to applaud. Barely anyone claps, which is really weird, so some of the Peacekeepers do it. She frowns, obviously upset about it, and you enjoy it. It's really funny, seeing Kitty like this. But still, the show must go on. "Now for the boys..." she says, with only a little pause instead of a big, dramatic one. "Mickey..."
You weren't listening to his last name, but his first one was Mickey. You have never met him before, but he came up onto the stage from the 17 year olds' section. He was really tall, with tanned skin and messy black hair. You can see the sparkle of laughter in his brown eyes, so he must've thought Kitty was hillarious too.
Maybe you have an ally.
The Training Center- Last Day of Training
Welcome to the Training Center, where tributes can train in weapons and survival skills for a few days before the Hunger Games. Today was the last one, since they would begin tommorow. It's hard to believe, but it's true.
It's lunchtime now, and it's your last chance to make new allies.
Do you:
