The man's voice snapped him out of his blind rage for a moment. He could explain this in so many ways. He could tell him the truth. He had a feeling though, that while in the company of the Capitol elite, it might be a bit frowned upon. He could offer to explain to him later. Would it even matter? Would he get the chance?

...He could always lie. He wasn't above it.

It was making his head spin just a little too much, "Bit of an understatement."