[Max seems to be spending a lot of time at House 44 recently, for various reasons. So he's there right now in the kitchen of the house, baking ingredients spread out on the table as he works to make some of those cakes that Helios had enjoyed at the cultural fair.
He looks up when someone arrives, eyes widening as he recognises Lirael.]
[Action]
He looks up when someone arrives, eyes widening as he recognises Lirael.]
Lirael? You're back! Thank god!