“Then what’s the point of trying if you can’t even win?” “You win in lots of different ways. Lots of little wins. The point of this life is not to be good all the time. It’s to be as good as you can. No one is perfect. No one does it right all the time. That’s not what life is.”
There was a complete change in Akashi, but for some reason those around him barely noticed. However, Midorima - who had noticed brief instances of Akashi’s changes several times now - had his suspicions.
Could another Akashi be residing within this Akashi?