It was very different for her. She used to be cautious for the simple sake of having that secret to share with friends, to bring them closer and bind them all together. Now, what does that matter?

Their powers had been mistrusted by the people of Earth a very long time ago, but only a few years ago, Sailor V had made newspaper headlines as a heroine. And while it might be prudent to keep such things from their enemies, their enemies had already known from the start.

Besides, she joined them.

"I'm not afraid," she says clearly. "Besides, don't you think I blend in more than this normally?" It's a hint at the truth.