[ Akira isn't an expert at people, but there's something about how that answer is delivered that makes him doubt... It isn't the time to pry, so he gives Mako that solace as he sips his coffee some more. ]

They are attendants in my memories... There's a blue room and I visit only to be a prisoner in one of their cells, but they aid me in "rehabilitation". They also fuse Personas for me.

[ Quiet, he still doesn't know about a certain part of his life. He's not sure if it is all metaphorical or if it's literal. Is he an actual criminal? Does he really have a record? Or is that the path he paves for himself and that's what it's trying to convey? ]

In a recent memory, I failed the "game," so they're ordered to execute me.

[ ... ]

I haven't told anyone.