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But she could handle seven. She just wasn’t sure which seven. As summer had turned to fall, she’d debated whether or not she should go ahead and Room anyone else. It had been over a month since she’d Roomed Jaterius, the former miner from Rockdale, with hazel eyes and brown hair. He had been an obvious choice. Jate was the sensitive one of her bunch, and she could always count on him to be a shoulder when she needed one. She’d been considering giving Landon a room for weeks. The more she’d gotten to know him, the more she realized how deep her feelings ran for the youngest Representative. Perhaps if he won the jousting tournament, she would do so. That wasn’t likely, however. So far, both Cassius and Eli had done extremely well, and though she could tell both of them were taking the competition lightly, she had a feeling the longer the matches went on, the more set on winning the two would become. At the archery contest at the beginning of the Choosing, Cassius had shown himself to be