Exactly. I figured if A2 didn't spend her time moping around like a sad sack about her whole situation, why should I?

[hence the vigilante gardening, of course. and the newfound pride in her city—which she's always had, but now she's forcing herself to get up and do something about it.]

Don't know a lot about the people she led, but I'm pretty sure it's past tense for a reason. That's not a mistake I'm eager to repeat. [she glances toward Nanashi.] Long as you're on the list of people I care about, you've got my sword on your side for anything. And since I let you shoot at me, I think you're on that list.