[ Helios will blink but he smiles with affection at that gesture. He's getting more used to the intimate contact with Max. It's slow going but at least he's not fidgeting or moving around as much. His posture would normally be tense is languid and calm. ]

You're absolutely right. I-I really wouldn't mind the luck. Though I have been more so in the last few months than I have been in a long awhile. It's just...so peaceful and it's wonderful to actually have that right now. I could get used to it most definitely. [ And here he'll let out a pleased sigh as he relaxes against the wall and Max's frame. ]