[ Kit sighed and laid right into Peeta’s arms. Hands gripping his arms tightly and closing his eyes. ]
“ I’m sorry
—— I didn’t want to bother you.
but no one really understands it.
And it’s not like I’m going to hug Haymitch. “
[ Peeta ran his fingers through Kit’s hair in an affectionate, soothing gesture.]
“You’d never both me, Kit. You haven’t tried to cuddle with Haymitch? He’s rather soft.”