Katniss' expression hardens for a moment. It's still a rough spot for her to talk about with too many people, but this guy didn't know anything about her world, she was coming to find out. Explaining, she looked at the other briefly before starting.
"Where I come from there are 12 Districts on the outskirts of th Capitol. They span across the old North America. Every year, because we rebelled against them 75 years ago, the Districts have to offer up one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 for The Hunger Games. They fight in an arena..." She paused for a moment, swallowing, "To the death."
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"Where I come from there are 12 Districts on the outskirts of th Capitol. They span across the old North America. Every year, because we rebelled against them 75 years ago, the Districts have to offer up one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 for The Hunger Games. They fight in an arena..." She paused for a moment, swallowing, "To the death."