Only I keep wishing I could think of a way...to show the Capitol they …

Suzanne Collins
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Only I keep wishing I could think of a way...to show the Capitol they don't own me. That I'm more than just a piece in their Games. ✨ Suzanne Collins (2009). The Hunger Games, p.137, Scholastic Inc.
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Only I keep wishing I could think of a way...to show the Capitol they don't own me. That I'm more than just a piece in their Games. ✨ Suzanne Collins (2009). The Hunger Games, p.137, Scholastic Inc.

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