Suzanne CollinsI can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are you going to do with me?' I turn into him. 'Put you somewhere you can't get hurt.
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Peeta and Katniss are in the Capitol, on the run, and he is wounded. For the first time in his life, Peeta is afraid of being alone. He wants to be with Katniss, but he is afraid she will leave him if he is injured or worse, killed by the Capitol.
Source: The Hunger Games
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