The fate of Lucy Gray is uncertain as she may have been shot and killed or managed to escape. In the 10th Games, her victory was erased. Snow believes that Lucy planted a snake to harm him, leading to a violent confrontation where he shoots his gun. He thinks Lucy was trying to kill him and ties up loose ends by sending a recording of her poisoning him. There is also speculation that Lucy may have killed herself with her knife. Despite their tumultuous relationship, Lucy urges Snow to run away with her, but he ultimately shoots at her. In the woods, the melody of their love prompts Snow to shoot wildly at the trees. This incident ultimately leads to the ambiguous fate of Lucy Gray.