[There's a little bit of a pause, before he shifts his hand away again so he can continue to get the baking tray ready.]

That much is certainly true. I hope that you can settle on something that isn't too heavy a weight to carry, Alphinaud-san.

[Even if these things are often such heavy burdens - any matter related to death tends to be, regardless of the shape it takes.]

And please know that even if this is a journey you must make on your own, you shouldn't have to feel lonely on your way.