“They’ll probably punish you,” I say. “Already have.” He holds up his wrist. I stare at it uncomprehendingly. “Coin took back my communicuff.” I bite my lip, trying to remain serious. But it seems so ridiculous. “I’m sorry, Soldier Gale Hawthorne.” “Don’t be, Soldier Katniss Everdeen.” He grins. “I felt like a jerk walking around with it anyway.” We both start laughing. “I think it was quite a demotion.” This.”
