In the book "The Gathering" by Kelley Armstrong, the protagonist expresses curiosity about the rewards of success, questioning what they would receive for overcoming all challenges. This introspective moment highlights a desire for recognition and understanding of achievements.
Corey responds humorously, suggesting that the protagonist's inflated sense of self-importance might require accommodations, like a wide-load sign. This exchange showcases the playful banter between characters while also shedding light on the theme of ego and the perception of victory.