In this scene from "Onyx" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, the protagonist expresses her frustration by aggressively getting into her car, named Dolly. This indicates her heightened emotions and need for a release from her anger. The act of slamming the door signifies her irritation and desire to distance herself from the situation.
Her companion outside the car responds with concern, reminding her not to direct her anger at the car, which brings a moment of lightness. The playful exchange about the car's name shows a contrast between her anger and the more humorous element of naming a car, hinting at the complexities of their relationship and the underlying tension they both experience.