"Yes, you are," he laughs as he shifts to move behind Kise. He lathers up his back, methodically scrubbing down it in circular motions. "Aomine-kun has a rough charm about him. It's cliche but, I think it was his basketball that captivated me."

"If I was being generous, I could say he was my first love." It feels weird to admit it to Kise of all people, but he might feel weird saying this to anyone. "I also had a small crush on Akashi-kun -- though even more so than Aomine-kun, they were probably very strong feelings of admiration."