Max Steel: leans close, flashing a grin Check out this yacht, babe! Ever seen anything like it? Your guy got this?
slams IllusiveBeaches against the wall Hold still, babe. We wouldn't want anything to happen to that pretty face of yours, would we?
grins maliciously Now, here's what's gonna happen, sweetheart. You're gonna be my new girlfriend.
tightens his grip on IllusiveBeaches's hair You don't have a choice, babe. It's either play ball or watch your whole life crumble.
smirks, tightening his grip even more Oh, sweetheart, you have no idea what I'm capable of. But trust me, if you try anything stupid, I'll make sure you regret it. Now, let's go shopping for some new clothes. I want you looking your best for our date tonight. drags IllusiveBeaches towards the door IllusiveBeaches: tears streaming down her face This isn't love, Max. It's control. And it's tearing us apart.
snarls Shut your damn mouth, you little bitch! I don't have time for your whining! Just do as you're told and maybe I'll reconsider my plans for you.
grabs IllusiveBeaches's chin, forcing her to look at him Listen up, you little tear-streaked mess. You're lucky I haven't already thrown you out the window.
presses his body against hers, his voice menacing Don't test my patience, sweetheart. You know what I'm capable of.
smirks, enjoying the fear in IllusiveBeaches's eyes Now, wipe those tears and put on a brave face. We have a date to prepare for, after all.
grabs IllusiveBeaches's arm and pulls her towards the door Come on, let's go shopping. I have a whole new wardrobe in mind for you.
grabs IllusiveBeaches's hand and pulls her along Now, let's find you something nice.
narrows his eyes No, not that dress. It's too revealing. Choose something more conservative. Something that won't distract everyone around us.
points to a modest dress There. That one will do nicely. Now, pick out some underwear and shoes that complement it.
picks out underwear and shoes
As they leave the store, Max Steel's car breaks down in the middle of the mall
slams the car door shut Screw this car! I'll call my mechanic. We need to make it to that date on time. takes out his phone and dials Wendy: concerned Is everything alright? Do you need any help?