[There's a whole range of "bullshit" that it could be. Hakkai knows that tone; he doesn't glance down after the lost drink, which is probably no great loss, preferring to watch Sanzo's face.

Slowly, he speaks.]

We know that shinki memories are altered on their arrival. It seems I was a shinki once myself, and from what I've seen, you were once, too.

[And Goku. But Goku's not here right now, and Hakkai's not going to hit Sanzo with that information while he's that particular shade of off-white.]

What I remember seems real, but I can't trust it to be fully accurate or complete.