He'd made a stupid mistake, and he'd screwed everything up. Now Peeta Mellark was on a mission to make sure that he hadn't lost Katniss Everdeen forever.
"They'd passed each other in the rain, a chance encounter on a lonely beach. And Katniss wondered how anyone could have a look in their eye as tortured as Peeta Mellark's and still be alive." When their wounded pasts lead them to restart their lives in a small town, both Katniss Everdeen & Peeta Mellark discover that sometimes healing comes from the last place you'd expect it to.
I sit by the fire, and I wait for my end. I sit by the window, and wait for him. I sit, nothing but fragmented pieces of my old self, and wonder if I'll ever be pieced back together. Pre-epilogue. A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 6, 'Violet'.
Katniss was his favourite subject, the one he preferred to paint over any other. Peeta could trace his life with moments of her. A submission for Prompts in Panem August 2014, Day 2. 'Orange'.
Throughout their final two years of college, and even after they graduated, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark were each other's beard, their saviour in case of unwelcome advances or a bad dating emergency. And it had worked perfectly. Until... A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 1, 'Red'.
"Give me one good reason I should wear a dress," Katniss mumbled, shifting awkwardly on her feet. It felt wrong; it made her feel like she wasn't her. Inspired by a prompt on tumblr.
Peeta Mellark was on a date he didn't want to be on. Katniss Everdeen was on a date that she hadn't even realised was one. But the fact that they were on completely different dates couldn't stop the way they were instantly attracted to each other.
He found the idea in an old book Effie had left behind; a history from before the dark days, before the world they lived in became Panem. And as soon as he read it, Peeta knew that around the turn of the new year, he wanted to honour a little holiday tradition in his own way. A submission for Prompts in Panem "Holidays in Panem" special challenge, December 2014.
Dinner with her sister, her husband, and his brother was not exactly turning out the way Katniss Everdeen expected. Especially not with the way Prim's brother-in-law was looking at her, the way he was making her feel. And she wondered how on earth she'd never noticed Peeta Mellark in this way before. A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 5, 'Blue'.
They were made from every star that had ever been wished on, assigned to those deemed worthy of a gift. They were often described as figments of imagination, a story to tell children to make them believe in happy endings. But sometimes, the fantastical is as real as the sun that sets & rises. An Everlark tale, inspired by Disney's 'Aladdin'. A submission for PiP, March 2014. Day 3.
It starts with an accusation, and she misses her chance to correct it. In high school, where rumours abound and opinions are formed quickly, Katniss Everdeen finds herself branded as something she's not. A modern day AU, inspired by the movie Easy A. A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 7 'Black/White'.
He didn't know how he'd gotten there, or even where he was. But the whole 'you shouldn't be here' feeling that had coursed through him the night before hit him again full force. Especially with the way her silver eyes stared at him in absolute suspicion. And Peeta Mellark knew he was in trouble. A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 4, 'Green'.
It was a memory book, one full of stories and anecdotes and remembrances that they didn't want to forget. And Katniss realised it was time to share them with her daughter. A submission for Prompts in Panem, August 2014. Day 3, 'Yellow'.
Katniss Everdeen had taken the trip to get away, to do something for herself for once. But she didn't expect to become a walking cliché on her own European vacation… A submission for Prompts in Panem, March 2014. Day 7.
"I've been waiting for you." Peeta's voice wasn't accusatory or blunt; it was just a simple statement, a fact. A submission for Prompts in Panem, March 2014. Day 6.
Housebound and bored, Katniss finds a 'gift' from Effie she never expected to find. And it makes her wonder about her...and Peeta. A one-shot set during Catching Fire. A submission for Prompts in Panem, March 2014. Day 5.
For 6 months, the L word had been on the tip of Peeta's tongue, desperate to escape. For 5 months, 29 days and 23 hours, he'd been biting it back. A future-take for the completed fic, The Third Wheel. A submission for Prompts in Panem, March 2014. Day 4.
It's her fault he's with the Capitol, her fault that his blood was splattered across the floor for the nation to see. And she refuses to let him be rescued without her being there. A submission for Prompts in Panem, Day Two.
With the help of her daughter, Katniss finds that even the worst days can have a silver lining…. A submission for Prompts in Panem March 2014. Day 1.