Max's fate is hanging by a thread, after he was found to be the culprit behind the fire at No. 8 in Coronation Street - and his recent antics will have dire consequences on his girlfriend Lauren Bolton.
Last year saw 19 year old Max, portrayed by actor Paddy Bever, reigniting old flames with new mum Lauren, age 20, when he stood by her through her traumatic experience with nasty Joel Deering.
Yet now, his rash actions have put their dreams at risk. "Max has done what felt right in the moment and not thought about the consequences," says actress Cait Fitton, who plays Lauren. "Now, he’s either going to prison or he’ll have to run away.
He’s not going to have the life he's always wanted to have with Lauren." Cait, aged 22, has had quite the exciting journey since she slipped into Lauren's role in 2022.
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