that's the common thread that ties them together, the blood and the screaming and every single horror that blurs the line between reality and imagination, because god knows he's experienced enough violence to make this all seem so real. but in the end, it's not his own screams that wake him, dragging him into consciousness. it's katniss'.
peeta is awake almost instantly, throwing the sheets back so he can bolt into the other room where they've set up a futon for katniss to sleep on, because he still doesn't trust himself not to hurt her in the night. peeta's by her side in an instant, shaking her gently awake. )
action.
that's the common thread that ties them together, the blood and the screaming and every single horror that blurs the line between reality and imagination, because god knows he's experienced enough violence to make this all seem so real. but in the end, it's not his own screams that wake him, dragging him into consciousness. it's katniss'.
peeta is awake almost instantly, throwing the sheets back so he can bolt into the other room where they've set up a futon for katniss to sleep on, because he still doesn't trust himself not to hurt her in the night. peeta's by her side in an instant, shaking her gently awake. )
Katniss. Katniss, wake up.