He's far less certain than he sounded, but Finnick is nothing if not a consummate actor, because it's only his acting ability that stops him showing the Capitol and the people there all the disdain he feels for them even as he's whispering the pretty nothings they pay for as though he were really their lover.
His certainty takes another drop as he sees the frown on her face.
It looks real, and the hesitation in the name Panem does, too. Can she be telling the truth about not being there anymore? Everyone knows Panem. It's all there is left habitable on the world, isn't it? Though there had once been other landmasses.
Not that he actually knows how much of what he learned in school in District 4 was true.
"It used to be called North America," he says, caution in his voice.
no subject
His certainty takes another drop as he sees the frown on her face.
It looks real, and the hesitation in the name Panem does, too. Can she be telling the truth about not being there anymore? Everyone knows Panem. It's all there is left habitable on the world, isn't it? Though there had once been other landmasses.
Not that he actually knows how much of what he learned in school in District 4 was true.
"It used to be called North America," he says, caution in his voice.
That much he does remember.