Hanging Tree Mockingjay Novels & Stories

His posture straightened, eyes narrowing at the forest. “What’s wrong?” I whispered. “Wait.” His nostrils flared. His muscles tensed. “Something’s… off.” A shadow flickered between the trees. Jayce took one slow step in front of me, blocking my body with his. “What the hell is that scent?” he muttered. “I’ve never smelled anything like” A voice cut through the trees, dark and mocking. “Well… isn’t this perfect.” A rogue stepped out, smile twisted, eyes glowing with hunger.

I look up just as Shengis pushes himself up to stand. Haijen is carrying what looks like a huge sequoia tree over his shoulder. I can see the top of the tree hanging behind him and the roots of the tree face toward me. It looks like he ripped it out of the ground. Because of his size, he doesn’t seem to be struggling with the weight of the tree at all.

Once I’m sure that it is dead, I get up and look around to see Marty, Warren, Jose, and Charlie fighting with three others while three more begin to close in. No, you don’t! I hiss inwardly, moving forward and jumping on one. As I land on its back, it spreads its wings in an attempt to shake me off, but I hold on tight, and we begin to rise into the air. Slowly, we rise, making those fighting look smaller and smaller until we are as high as the canopy of the trees beside us.

Pain jolted up my spine as I felt spines digging into my skin from the rope. “Avery,” a voice whispered in my ears and it scared every part of my body like a ghost. I stiffened and looked up at the tree which was holding me captive with its branches. My breath caught in my throat and my face paled when I saw bodies hanging from the branch. They had a rope like the one which held my ankle and wrist wrapped on their neck. I could see their bodies dangling as they hung from the branch and each one of them looked dead. I couldn’t breathe on witnessing the sight.

That was the perfect solution, I got on my feet and made my way to the tree I had seen earlier. I got to the tree after some time and smiled to myself, it was right there staring at me. Without even thinking of anything, I hanged myself on a vine but it snapped just before it could even grip. Hissing loudly, I found another one and swung myself on it. This time, the vines gripped my neck tightly. My breaths were shortened, as it choked me tightly. Resisting the urge to fight away the vine, I coughed loudly. With each passing minute, my breaths became slower as I could barely breathe. I coughed more, as my body was starting to become lighter. “This was finally the end,” I thought to myself.

It had terrace, steeped stairs, and trees all around it. Maya gasped as she heard the sounds of tweeting of birds. The Mockingjay, the bluejay, the hyacinth macaw all flew around before nestling back in tree branches. It felt like Eden revisited, and something about this place struck a memory in her. A memory she could not quite remember or place her hands on. Just then, she saw Grey coming from behind the waterfall dressed in a black suit, and the white inner sleeves were unbuttoned to his chest, and he looked.. what was the word?? She couldn't place her fingers on it.

Shane is talking and the others are hanging on to his every word except me because I already know what he is talking about. "And I asked Jayla not to climb the tree but she insisted it was just a small tree so she could climb it. After trying to persuade her on the dangers of climbing trees and she didn't heed, I decided to let her be so she could do what she wanted. When she started to climb the tree, there were these giant black ants all over the trunk which made Jayla terrified so much that she jumped down immediately.

Follow every step that MOLART taught you,' Joy said. I looked around the forest and saw nothing. I knew whoever hung me there wanted me to try something before they showed themselves. I built up my energy and felt it through my veins. When the fire reached my hands, the ropes burnt and broke away from me. I crashed to the ground with a thud and groaned. The ruffle of leaves got me kneeling and waiting for my next opponent. My eyes darted from one place to another, searching meticulously for someone or something.

to balance herself. The numerous branches with the humanoid fingers tried to grasp her but she keeps on ducking and avoiding them. She grabbed her bow and arrow and hit them one by one, she had a lot of arrows good enough to strike the numerous tree hands around her. The branches of the tree cannot function anymore, the tree roared as it shake its body. Niffa loses control but immediately grabs her knife and stabbed the tree as she holds unto it to avoid falling. Her hands are sweaty and full of sticky blood as she tried not to get slipped, she looked down as she sigh, and let go of the knife. The ground was not that high from the ground but she still hit her back. She groaned as she tried

I stated matter-of-factly, a frown forming on my face, while Jayden let out a nervous, pained laugh. "Ryan, do something!" "What? I'm waiting for the she-wolf to come to your rescue," I quipped. Carefully positioning myself against a sturdy tree, I made sure not to get entangled in any traps. I couldn't bear to imagine myself in Jayden's shoes, seeing what was going through right now. He isn't flimsy, so seeing him in such a vulnerable state shook me. His hands and legs were ensnared by vines, suspending him upside down from the towering tree.