April Carver is a fictional character from the novel "The Last Time We Say Goodbye" by Cynthia Hand. She is a high school student who grapples with the emotional aftermath of her brother's tragic death. Throughout the story, April navigates her grief while trying to maintain her relationships and find her own identity. As the narrative unfolds, April's journey highlights themes of loss, love, and healing. She often reflects on her memories with her brother, which shapes her understanding of life and death. The character's development is central to the book's exploration of how individuals cope with profound sorrow.