She shrugged shyly. Actually, Ariadne was quite sure that Katniss was aware of some of her secrets. It was something they would have to settle one day. But for now, she felt safe, knowing that Katniss wasn't about to go telling everyone about it.

Especially given the obsession that the natives seemed to have with demons.

"She calls me 'aggressively cheerful,'" Ariadne said, smiling fondly. "I think it's meant to be a compliment. Although she did put a sign on her house that says 'beware of cat and aggressively cheerful girls.'"

That was a joke...

Right?