{"id":2425,"date":"2026-01-03T08:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T08:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifefe.com\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2026-01-03T08:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T08:47:18","slug":"ghs-ryan-paevey-reveals-surprising-take-on-nathan-not-being-with-maxie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifefe.com\/?p=2425","title":{"rendered":"GH\u2019s Ryan Paevey Reveals Surprising Take On Nathan Not Being With Maxie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paevey admits he\u2019s enjoyed exploring Nathan\u2019s story without Maxie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soaphub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ryan-paevey-nathan-without-maxie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soaphub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ryan-paevey-nathan-without-maxie.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since\u00a0Ryan Paevey\u00a0returned to\u00a0<em>General Hospital<\/em>\u00a0last year, his storyline has been centered around his 7-year disappearance and rejoining the police force. And for a character who came on the show solely to give Maxie a love interest, Paevey reveals how he truly feels about being in Port Charles without her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paevey joined GH in 2014 as Maxie\u2019s new love interest after Spinelli left Port Charles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The majority of Nathan\u2019s story revolved around falling in love and marrying Maxie.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paevey dishes on what it\u2019s been like playing Nathan without Maxie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nathan-s-new-story\">Nathan\u2019s New Story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nathan came back at the exact wrong time. When he returned, Maxie (Kirsten Storms) had just fallen into a coma after suffering a heart attack. However, for his family, like Obrecht (Kathleen Gati) and the recently resurrected Britt (Kelly Thiebaud), they might say he returned at the exact right time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Maxie was Nathan\u2019s wife and Nathan\u2019s world, so returning to Port Charles and finding out she wasn\u2019t there was a hard adjustment for the PCPD detective. \u201cMaxie\u2019s gone, but James is in town, so I\u2019m forging a relationship with my son, getting my job back, and all that basic stuff,\u201d Paevey told\u00a0Woman\u2019s World\u00a0about his character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTo be untethered to that and get to navigate the full GH canvas, work with new people and characters, and do things I\u2019ve not done before is interesting,\u201d Paevey shared. In recent episodes, Nathan has interacted with James (Gary James Fuller), Brennan (Chris McKenna), Cody (Josh Kelly), but mostly, Lulu (Alexa Havins).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, that all soon may change when Maxie wakes up from her coma and returns to Port Charles.\u00a0Storms has already teased her comeback,\u00a0so only time will tell if she\u2019s about to reunite with Nathan or say yes to Spinelli\u2019s (Bradford Anderson) upcoming proposal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paevey admits he\u2019s enjoyed exploring Nathan\u2019s story without Maxie. Since\u00a0Ryan Paevey\u00a0returned to\u00a0General Hospital\u00a0last year, his storyline has been centered around his 7-year disappearance and rejoining the police force. 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