Katniss' father is lost to an untimely death. Her mother loses herself to grief. In a time when women cannot inherit property Katniss and Prim are left to the care of their cousin. Unfortunately for them he has no intention of caring for them. Both sisters are sold as slaves and separated. I am not Suzanne Collins. I own nothing.

"That is your mother, Katniss Everdeen." Katniss and Peeta reunite under the most difficult of circumstances. Rated M for adult issues. Banner by Ro Nordmann.