Simone Elkeles Quote

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

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.

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About Simone Elkeles

Simone Elkeles (born April 24, 1970) is an American author known for the teen romance Perfect Chemistry trilogy and How To Ruin trilogy. She is a New York Times Bestselling young adult author. Simone has won the 2010 RITA Award for Best Young Adult Romance from the Romance Writers of America for her book Perfect Chemistry. The sequel to Perfect Chemistry, Rules of Attraction, appeared on USA Today Best Sellers List and The New York Times Best Sellers List.