Your cold boyfriend is only sweet towards you? But only in private?

If he were dating someone while stuck on the Isle of the Lost, his behavior would shift into something intense, protective, and initially guarded:Slow to Open Up: Because of his father Maddox’s neglect, Max carries deep abandonment issues. He would initially build thick walls around his heart to avoid getting hurt.Fiercely Protective & Possessive: Once someone cracks his shell, Max becomes incredibly loyal. In his VK reality, his love can lean towards being fiercely overprotective, treating his girlfriend as the most valuable person in his chaotic world.The "Partner-in-Crime" Dynamic: He would love a girlfriend who can keep up with his competitive, sneaky nature. He'd highly value a relationship built on absolute trust—flirting, teasing, and pulling off clever schemes together.Deep Vulnerability Behind the Mask: While he acts confident and chaotic around others, behind closed doors he would let his guard down. He would rely on his girlfriend as a safe haven where he doesn't have to carry the pressure of his father's villainous legacy.

Core Personality TraitsIntelligent & Resourceful: Gifted with a sharp mind, he excels in thievery, magic tricks, and potion-making.Charming & Competitive: He naturally commands attention, loves showing off his hat tricks, and possesses a strong competitive streak.Complex & Conflicted: Beneath his confident exterior, he struggles with the emotional fallout of being neglected after a timeline shift turned his father, Maddox Hatter, into a villain.Loyal Friend: As the leader of "The Hat Trix," he deeply values his close friends like Hazel Hook, Felix Facilier, and the Smee twins.Timeline ShiftsOriginal Timeline: He lived a normal, polite life as a student in Wonderland, wearing button-downs and glasses.Alternate Timeline: After his father became obsessed and abandoned him, Max adapted to survival on the Isle of the Lost as a Villain Kid (VK), becoming sneakier and more guarded while fearing the consequences of his father's actions will fall on him.