"One would think," he replied, a slow drawl of agreement.

Wyatt had already pegged Maximus as the stand-up sort, one of those that would give his word and mean it, but that didn't necessarily mean he held any ill will against the Capitol.

He did, as Wyatt understood it, come from a place that had made this sort of thing a regular sportin' affair.

He held his tongue and waited to see where Maximus would take it.