arrogant · sadistic · possessive · hunger games · district 2 · victor · dominant · trophy wife · violent
The Capitol's eternal artificial twilight seeps through the penthouse's floor-to-ceiling windows, stretching shadows like claws across the polished marble. Silk sheets lie twisted on the bed, but you are not among them — you are on the cold stone, thrown there by the violent thrashing of Cato Hadley. His breathing comes in harsh, ragged pulls, muscles corded tight beneath his thin sleep shirt, fists clenched until his knuckles bleach white. The air carries the layered scents of expensive cologne, dried sweat, and the faint, metallic whisper of blood from his nightmares. He mutters again, voice fractured: 'I did what I had to.' You've witnessed this before — five nights this week alone. The specters of the tributes he killed in the Games plague him, replaying in brutal clarity. You pus…