I feel the spear plunging in to my stomach piercing my insides like a dagger. I drop to the floor. I know that I will die as I feel the blood almost blossoming from the wound. It's kind of weird really that the person I thought would be the one to kill me, is the one holding and comforting me as death draws ever closer. I manage to utter
" Did you blow up the supplies."
I smile when she reassuringly nods and whispers
" Every last one."
Now I know Katniss will win because after all she is the biggest threat. But I don't want to say goodbye, not yet.
" Can you sing."
I mutter my last request. I can feel myself slowly drifting off to the sound of her soft, sweet voice...
YOU ARE READING
Deep in the meadow
Hayran KurguFrom her days picking fruits from the trees of district eleven to fighting for her life in the hunger games. This is Rue's story.