![]() She is worried because she has the ability to kill from afar but is not great in close combat. Katniss camouflages the opening of the cave and tries to get some sleep while thinking of her strategy for the next morning. She risks her life for the chance to save Peeta in this chapter, which gives the reader some sense of the gratitude and feelings she has toward him. This causes Katniss to become confused about her feelings toward Peeta and makes her question what is her genuine emotion and what is simply for the sake of the audience. Peeta and Katniss spend many hours talking while they are in the cave together and genuinely enjoy each other’s company. She mashes some berries and mixes the syrup in and gives it to Peeta who only realizes what she had done as he was losing consciousness. It is sleep syrup which will knock Peeta out long enough for Katniss to go to the feast and find the medicine that Peeta desperately needs. Katniss goes outside the cave to wash up and notices another gift from Haymitch. Peeta states that if she goes he will follow her, which causes them to argue. Peeta immediately insists that she will not go and risk her life for him, which Katniss objects to. The announcer invites all the tributes to a feast where there will be a backpack waiting with each tributes district number containing something that they desperately need. The trumpets blare and an announcement is made. Peeta replies that one day he will do the same. Prim fell in love with it and nursed it back to health and the goat has more than repaid the cost in goat’s milk and cheese. The goat had been mauled by a dog and looked like it would not live but she had a good feeling about it and bought the goat anyway. She omitted the fact that she bought the goat by selling a large buck that her and Gale had hunted but instead told him that she bought it selling her mother’s old locket. She tells him about the time she got Prim a goat for her birthday. She wakes in the afternoon and Peeta asks her to tell him a story about the happiest day of her life. His fever is down in the morning and he insists that she get some sleep while he keeps watch. The infection there seems to be spreading which will cause blood poisoning if left untreated. Katniss stays awake all night caring for Peeta, while thinking that his leg where Cato cut him is getting worse.
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