Characters
I could feel everything he was feeling. I could feel his loneliness. For the first time I was really seeing Max Evans, I saw me as he saw me, and the amazing thing was, in his eyes, I was beautiful.
— Liz • Roswell

Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker describes feeling Max Evans's emotions, including his loneliness, and seeing him more fully for the first time. That experience also reveals how he sees the speaker: as beautiful. The moment joins understanding another person with an unexpected, affirming view of oneself.
Context reviewed