You know those giant stuffed-animal prizes at the carnival? The kind practically nobody wins, except the lucky few? I've never won one."" Yeah. I've never won one, either."" Alex was my giant prize. I hated you for taking him away, " she admits. I shrug. "Yeah, well, stop hating me. I don't have him, either."" I don't hate you anymore, " she says. "I've moved on." I swallow and then say, "Me, too." Carmen chuckles. Then, just as she walks out of the room, I hear her mumble, "Alex sure as hell hasn't. Simone Elkeles
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