Tricked

As Yi Qin lowered his eyes and started brushing the wooden figure in his hand with attention, Liu Xinyu couldn't help asking, "What are you doing?"

"Isn't it obvious?" 

"It is," she replied. "It's a wooden figure I can see that. But I'm just wondering who this is?"

"Just someone I had been envious of all my life," responded Yi Qin in a low voice. He was trying to hide his emotions but he wasn't that good at it. So, Liu Xinyu was able to clearly see what he was feeling right now. There was envy in those eyes for sure which was surprising enough to Liu Xinyu but along with envy were some complicated feelings that she wasn't able to understand.

"Did you spend the whole day doing this?"