In this passage from "Wicked" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, a character confronts Ivy about their deep connection. The speaker expresses disappointment in Ivy's denial of their intimate encounter, emphasizing that her reactions were genuine and impactful. He insists that her dismissive attitude towards their moment is unjustifiable, highlighting the strong emotions they shared.
The speaker's frustration stems from feeling that Ivy is downplaying the intensity of their interaction. He vividly recalls how Ivy responded passionately, comparing her reaction to a firework, underscoring the significance of their bond and his own feelings of confusion and hurt over her refusal to acknowledge what transpired.