I can almost hear Haymitch groaning as I team up with this wispy child…

Suzanne Collins
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I can almost hear Haymitch groaning as I team up with this wispy child. But I want her. Because she's a survivor, and I trust her, and why not admit it? She reminds me of Prim. ✨ Suzanne Collins (2011). The Hunger Games Trilogy, p.268, Scholastic Inc.
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I can almost hear Haymitch groaning as I team up with this wispy child. But I want her. Because she's a survivor, and I trust her, and why not admit it? She reminds me of Prim. ✨ Suzanne Collins (2011). The Hunger Games Trilogy, p.268, Scholastic Inc.

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