Nah, he likes Suzuya. He just refutes her out of duty or pigheadedness. Or both.
He's just concerned over his overly naive and trusting friend.
Like familyChildhood friendsShinonome- Been at his care back in the days
- DepressingArisugawaThinks of him as a friend- Uncomfortable with her
- Never wins against her in practiceTarget to divert annoyanceWorries forMinamiPractice!