 Future Max and Future Liz sacrificed their love in order to make Tess stay in Roswell (in their timeline, she left after Max and Liz cemented their relationship), because she is obsessed with Max and would stay only if Max gives her a chance.However, for most of season two, Max and Tess are only friends.He tries to be friends with Liz, though he never stops loving her even though he does not know the truth about Kyle.