URomanempire
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"Don't you know to run from predators, sweetheart?" he murmured. "They like the chase."
Daphne Sage Baird had never believed her sister would return from the Hunger Games alive. No one was more grateful to be proven wrong. Lucy Gray's survival felt like a miracle, a mercy the world rarely offered.
But miracles draw attention.
The songbird had come home and in doing so, had drawn the eye of a predator. A snake that followed the music back to its source. Coriolanus could not help himself. He craved the hummingbird named Daphne Sage.
Unlike her sister, Daphne had nowhere to run. No woods to vanish into. No willow to hollow herself inside. Lucy Gray would dissolve into mystery, Daphne Sage would be etched into history.
Coriolanus Snow X fem OC