The morning of the Reaping, Esca goes hunting. It is just another day, after all – he will not let it be more than just another day.

Mike and Peter did not share his enthusiasm for applying the scientific process to Davy, even after Micky explained about systematic investigation, controlled conditions and dependant variables. Especially after Micky explained about systemic investigation, controlled conditions and dependant variables...

Hanging around the edges of crowds in sticky-floored clubs, he meets Micky's eyes so often he feels like a night hasn't really happened unless it's corroborated by the amused twist of Micky's mouth. Mike/Micky.

The plain fact of the matter was – sometimes things happened for no good reason Mike could think of. Mike/Peter

The way Peter saw it, there was a reason cupidity rhymed with stupidity, and it wasn't just to make song-writing easier. Eventual Peter/Davy

Of all the countries in all the world, he hadda walk into Micky's...Micky/Davy

"We have a gig in three days and we need Davy to play the maracas. Otherwise, we won't be able to keep him in the grinding poverty to which he's become accustomed." Eventual Mike/Davy.