At least his emotions have the decency to match his words and his demeanor shows actual regret. Getting caught up in the moment happens, but that's not the issue. The issue is she is very clearly slipping and should never have allowed the kiss in the first place. Caught up in the moment.

"It's fine." It's not. "Let's just forget it happened and move on."

She rolls the shoulder that got yanked on, out of instinct more than soreness.

"I can tell you aren't a bad person, but just maybe offer a name and dinner before stealing a kiss next time."

It's not an invitation, more an attempt to shrug off what just happened. Max would never had made that mistake, but Max wasn't a warrior, he was a baker.