[Laughs at that and shakes his head.]

Nah, I do it gently enough - he seems to like it for some reason.

[Hulks just bleats at Maxim and sticks his tongue out, legs flailing a bit before quieting again. Bruce just snorts and strokes one of the gangly legs.]

He's more likely to bowl me over once he's strong enough which at this rate could be tomorrow.

[Focuses on Maxim's face and asks hesitantly:]

Um... you okay? I didn't mean to pry or make assumptions...