In the book "Obsession" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, a character expresses frustration over their situation. They feel trapped in a scenario where they must engage in trivial, sentimental conversations, likening it to holding hands and discussing lighthearted topics like butterflies and rainbows. This reflects their annoyance and reluctance to indulge in such superficial interactions.
The quote captures a moment of internal conflict, showcasing the character's disdain for what they perceive as inauthentic or overly sentimental. It emphasizes their desire for deeper, more meaningful connections, rather than the expected norms of pleasant conversation.