She was lower on the tree, just so that the upper part of said tree would collapse. She thought about what to do...and had an idea. [i]Situation, desperate. Most likely scenario will have to be that they'll have to believe I've shut down. I shall shut down everything except critical systems, just so that they believe I'm dead. [/i] She proceeds to close her eyes and shut down, making it look like they killed the mech. She was still aware about whether they were there or not...but she at least made it look like they killed her.