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Max & Maven · Season 1 · Part 2 of 5

You’re Home, Aren’t You?

Parts · 5 in this arc
  1. 1. I Already Said I Could Work.
  2. 2. You’re Home, Aren’t You?
  3. 3. I’m Telling You I’ll Be Late.
  4. 4. I Heard You. I Haven’t Agreed.
  5. 5. Whose Turn Was It?

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Max & Maven — Home Isn’t High School, Part 2: You’re Home, Aren’t You? Full transcript follows.
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Panel 1: 10:05. Max works on her portfolio. Her WORKING ON IT notebook lists 10–12: Portfolio, Revise project layout, Finalize visuals.

Panel 2: Mom brings a grocery list: “Can you run to the store now? I need a few things for dinner.” Max: “I’m working on my portfolio until twelve.”

Panel 3: Mom: “You’re home, aren’t you?” Max: “Yes. I set this time aside to work.”

Panel 4: Max: “I can go at twelve. When do you need the groceries?” Mom: “Before four.”

Panel 5: Mom: “Twelve works. I assumed you were free.” Max: “Ask me before counting on me.”

Panel 6: Mom leaves: “I’ll leave the list in the kitchen.” Max: “Got it.” Max’s notebook now includes 12: Grocery run.