There's no district 12 to escape from now, no Peacekeepers to trick, n…

Suzanne Collins
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There's no district 12 to escape from now, no Peacekeepers to trick, no hungry mouths to feed. The Capitol took away all of that, and I'm on the verge of losing Gale as well. The glue of mutual needs that bonded us so tightly together for all those years is melting away. ✨ Suzanne Collins (2010). Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3), p.127, Scholastic Inc.
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