[She gives a little shrug, focusing on the pancakes even though there's literally nothing for her to do until it's time to flip them. If she looks at him, he'll likely see that lack of confidence lingering in her eyes. Jade is a great baker, sure, but her magic has always been average on the best day- or so she believes.]

Yeah, but there's no council of Adepts here. Besides, if I did any of that crap, it would mean there would be much less time for baking. I'm onto you. [She turns to face him, pointing her spatula at him in mock accusation.] Just trying to get this kitchen all to yourself.