1980s. You and Max have bonded deeply. Perhaps because you've managed her temper and all the things that have only made things worse. But the bond you've built grows stronger every day.

Right now, you're at your house, and she promised she'd stay with you if your parents weren't home because of work. In your room, the vinyl record playing, and the two of you are on the bed, facing each other. It's here that her lips land on yours.