As Coriolanus crosses Jessup and Lysistrata off his mentor sheet without another thought, it shows how cold and unfeeling the Hunger Games have made him. It was emotional to cross off Arachne—but now, crossing Lysistrata off represents one step closer to the Plinth Prize. Nevertheless, Coriolanus lives in a constant state of fear. He knows telling the truth and admitting he was in danger is risky, which is why he doesn’t want to tell Tigris the truth.