[Max's mouth tightens into a thin line. But then, as he goes on, her expression softens.
The nail that sticks out gets hammered down. What a scary phrase. And a really bad place to live.
She feels like she understands him a little more- and understands that his apology is coming from a really heartfelt place. That it's very much sincere.
Sure he blundered. Everyone does. But he's... really making an effort to fix it.]
...Okay. It's okay. [She gives him the smallest of smiles.] Just, uh. Be glad it wasn't Chloe you said that to. She would've totally lost her shit. [She pauses.] I'm glad that you're... not like your country.
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The nail that sticks out gets hammered down. What a scary phrase. And a really bad place to live.
She feels like she understands him a little more- and understands that his apology is coming from a really heartfelt place. That it's very much sincere.
Sure he blundered. Everyone does. But he's... really making an effort to fix it.]
...Okay. It's okay. [She gives him the smallest of smiles.] Just, uh. Be glad it wasn't Chloe you said that to. She would've totally lost her shit. [She pauses.] I'm glad that you're... not like your country.