It caught him with ease. He was in no position to fight, just trying to steady himself over the debris when it caught and snagged him. On instinct, when he saw it coming for him, he pulled back, so when it landed around him the knot tightened around his torso and arms.

This was it.

Peeta jerked harder, fighting for his life against the rope. It couldn't end here!itcouldn'tnotnownotnow...

The words spun in his head until he couldn't think straight, screaming in distress.