In the book "Cursed" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, the bond between the characters deepens during a tender moment. One character expresses admiration for the other's curled hair, which leads to a moment of intimacy. As they share this space, the narrator feels relaxed and appreciated, hinting at the emotional connection between them.

The conversation shifts to thoughts about changing one's appearance, with the narrator contemplating a haircut. However, the other character, Hayden, insists that the hair is beautiful as it is. This exchange highlights not only Hayden's affection but also the narrator's firm resolve to keep her hair unchanged, emphasizing her self-acceptance and connection to her identity.