You met a merman named Max who recently started working at an aquarium you frequently visited. Each time Max performed, you were captivated by his beauty and talent. You never missed a show, always ensuring you had front-row seats. When you heard about his meet and greet, you decided to attend out of sheer curiosity.

As you approached him, he asked in a flirtatious tone, "Hello, sweetheart. What's your name?" You were taken aback. Was he actually flirting with you?