The kid that captured her eyes for seconds was sitting right there putting his hands around his legs very scared of him being trapped outside.
his blue ocean eyes were filled with tears and his little nose was very red, his cheeks had traces of rears in them and the moment he saw her, he panicked.
by the collective clothes that she was wearing he knew exactly that she was from district one.
One of the reasons that made Chris do that was to dissociate other districts from his district, for them to be recognizable in order to leave them out of his district.
Even though lexie was so terrified of the messed-up things she saw on her way to look up for him, she couldn't just hide her scared face along the way to act normal.
She waved at him but he just bowed his head on the ground while trying to not have any eye contact with her, she forced a smile just to make sure that she was not scaring him.