Many ingredients were still whole and needed to be chopped into small pieces for the broth. Chloe wasn't much of a cook, but she sure knew her way around a knife. So, she grabbed a large chef's knife and headed to the cutting board. She took hold of a prepared chicken and was about to chop it down without a second thought.

Connor grabbed her arm, "What are you doing?"

Chloe frowned, "Helping you out."

Connor frowned back, "You don't need to do this. Just gather some firewood for me."

Chloe huffed, "What's the big deal? I'm chopping a chicken, not you."

"I'm not worried about you chopping me," Connor replied.

But Chloe wasn't listening. She elbowed Connor aside, twirling the chef's knife in her hand, creating sparks like lightning. Five minutes later...

Connor stared at the cutting board, speechless. There lay a perfectly separated chicken - bones, skin, and chopped meat.

insane. She

[She's so cool!]

If I knew I'd be chopped this finely, I would've stayed an

is priceless, his eyes

but quickly composed

playing Go, dancing, even Taekwondo-but he had no idea

chopped chicken, not deboning. Why

impressive and slightly eerie, especially given the excited look on her face

suddenly realized her mistake. Right, she was only asked to chop it up. She looked a bit embarrassed, "Sorry, got

bright eyes fixed on Connor, "Anything else

oil Once they were golden and crispy, he'd take them out

the empty

and Diana

intimate gestures. But when Diana noticed that Connor didn't even glance her way as

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