There's a reason the Hunger Games are called what they're called, and Finnick and Annie have both seen too many tributes starve to death, both been too hungry themselves, to underestimate how much of a difference something like eggs can make.
Fish, too. Fish most of all.
"Yeah," he says, in between bites of the wrap. "District Four, where we're from, it's the fishing district. My parents were fisherfolk. My men -- I guess you'd call her like my second mother, Mags, she taught me how to make lures like that. She could make them out of a couple of pieces of hair and a leaf, she was incredible."
He misses her. She'd have wanted to know what happened, that he'd been able to go public with his love for Annie, that they'd gotten married and they were never going to be forced apart again. Mags had died for that. To protect Annie, and to protect him.
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There's a reason the Hunger Games are called what they're called, and Finnick and Annie have both seen too many tributes starve to death, both been too hungry themselves, to underestimate how much of a difference something like eggs can make.
Fish, too. Fish most of all.
"Yeah," he says, in between bites of the wrap. "District Four, where we're from, it's the fishing district. My parents were fisherfolk. My men -- I guess you'd call her like my second mother, Mags, she taught me how to make lures like that. She could make them out of a couple of pieces of hair and a leaf, she was incredible."
He misses her. She'd have wanted to know what happened, that he'd been able to go public with his love for Annie, that they'd gotten married and they were never going to be forced apart again. Mags had died for that. To protect Annie, and to protect him.