[She smiles sweetly up at him from the sink where she's washing her hands to prep for cooking.]

I'm always excited to spend time with you.

[She goes to turn on the oven (because I've decided that they need that) and then pulls out a cutting board and a kitchen knife. Aerith hums at it.]

Zaack...do you want to cut the vegetables....? I'm a little nervous around knives...

[Aerith's not lying but she is exaggerating so that Zack will do it for her.]