Sure, our conversations tend to be random. But for the most part, Izumi loves to talk about basketball. Well, there’s nothing in his mind right now other than Inter High. That’s his utmost priority right now. I might be doing the same if I were him. He doesn’t like to boast about himself. Instead, he prefers to talk about what everyone is willing to do to qualify for Inter High. He’s not as stuck-up as I thought. “This year would be Takumi’s, Hideki’s and Senior Chiyu’s last year in the high school. So I would do what I could to make their dream came true. Winning Inter High was also my dream as well. So, I wanted to make it a reality. And I would do anything to make our dream came true,” he said to me. He looked hopeful when he told me that. For some reason, I felt happy when he expresse

