So what do I get when I beat everyone?" I said. " ?" Corey shook his head. "Do you need a wide-load sign for transporting that ego? Fine. Beat all of us and I'll kiss you." "Speaking of egos…
In "The Gathering" by Kelley Armstrong, a character expresses their determination to outperform others, questioning the reward for their efforts. This moment reveals a touch of arrogance, as they challenge their peers, seeking affirmation for their competitive spirit. Corey responds with a mix of sarcasm and humor, highlighting the character's inflated ego. His playful remark about needing a sign for their boastful nature serves to deflate the tension and inject some...