I thoroughly enjoyed reading your descriptive and sensory-filled narrative. Your ability to paint vivid pictures with words is impressive.
The way you captured the essence of the characters through their actions and dialogue was masterful. I could sense the tension and curiosity between Max and the woman, and the contrast between his internal thoughts and external interactions added depth to the story.
The ending left me with a lingering sense of intrigue. The line 'For remembrance' held such weight and significance, leaving room for interpretation and reflection.
Hungry for more, no doubt.