Sometimes.

[Other times, it's like the weight isn't even there, until he remembers again.]

But it's proof that I can't argue with. There's no pretending or making it out to be anything else but what it is. Once upon a time, there was a girl named Mio who thought Goro Akechi was worth dying for, even at his worst.

[In other words: People care. That's a thing that's genuinely true, no matter how he looks at it. They even care about him.]