And it's one Kise's not going to bring up. It's in the past, as far as he's concerned. Bringing it up now would only make things awkward.

Maybe one day, he'll be mature enough to really examine it.

He grimaces, guessing at Kuroko's thoughts. It hadn't hurt that Kise was crushing really hard on Kuroko even then. "No," he agreed. "But, I thought, well, a lot of it was mostly me wanting to be on the same team as you again, but I thought you'd have fun with a team guaranteed to win over a new team." He grimaced again. "I mean, I understand you now, but that was my thinking at the time."