[That doesn't exactly make Ruby feel any better, but it at least she wasn't the only one in this boat. That probably shouldn't have made her feel better.

But she wasn't sure whether it was that or this person's presence that was making her feel that way. And she was ready to assume it was for something negative instead.]

...I mean- I'm not running down the hall anymore trying to get away from them, but I don't think that's exactly better.