When he spotted movement in the infirmary, he thought it might be Doctor Watson in here. The wound and stitches at the back of his neck are healing up well, but Max is still under strict instructions to make sure to have it checked regularly so he was coming to finally submit himself to another inspection. He's a little surprised to see Palamedes in here instead, but that immediately turns into curiosity over those experiments. He saw the note, obviously, and he didn't touch, but he has looked a couple of times. This is a perfect moment to finally ask about it.

"What are you doing with those?"