Heh, you could say that. [Almost literally. At the time of his acceptance into Inazuma Japan, he didn't see himself sticking with the sport--only to win FFI and go overseas for basketball. But fate had other plans, and both inside and outside forces had helped him embrace the sport with open arms.

But he holds his hand out, palm out and inviting, ready to take her hand in return.]

Same here.

...So it's Matsukaze you roped into it? [The idea of Tenma standing still for long enough to model was something was almost TOO rich, hiding a snicker beneath his question.] Now that we're all friends here, you can tell me, right?