Ruby's nose instinctively wrinkles upon being booped.

"It's not really that I thought it was— wrong. I just had bigger problems, you know? Back home, I had to focus on saving Remnant. I couldn't... I didn't... there wasn't time for something as silly as a crush."

This is, of course, a standard she only held herself to. Her friends? She's happy for them and any romantic endeavours they may follow, but her? Nope. No time.

"...but, yeah. Someone who isn't here."