Max turns towards the man addressing him. The Prince gave off no Beast, but Max had existed in Sacramento long enough to recognize his voice. He returns Asa's smile with a broad, slightly lop-sided grin of his own. After dealing with the Brother and the Father, he was happy to see a smiling face...Originally posted by Asa:
He bows respectfully to the Prince; taking the offered hand and giving it a firm shake once he comes back up out of the bow. "Good evening, Your Grace. And thank you. I'm still trying to get used to the title..."
There's a lightness in the way Max speaks; a joviality in his tone reminiscent of the way Max used to talk when he first came to the city years ago.