[mm; bonding attempt number one]

[bythatmuch]

"Talk to her for me."

"Yeah, okay," Max mutters to himself, pacing back and forth in front of Alex's door. How is he supposed to do this? Alex might like him, but it's so difficult to keep up a conversation with her! She's so defensive and sarcastic and - teenager-y!

A sigh.

Maybe he can somehow bribe her...?

"Alex?" he calls, knocking gently on her

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[bens_lil_girl]

"No," Alex says, being a teenager. "I'n not."

[bythatmuch]

"Oh, okay. I guess I'll go get ice cream with someone else, then..."

Ice cream?

He facepalms.

What is she, five years old?

[bens_lil_girl]

"...are you trying to bribe me?" comes the voice from inside the room.

[bythatmuch]

"... yes."

Does he get points for honesty?