She blinked at his news that he said so casually. Ruth frowned and tilted her head, "Are ye seein' someone then?" She would not be one to talk about that aside from lending him a bit of her happiness for his happiness. "Good fer ye." And then she looked down at the table, wishing she had it in her to tell him of her feelings for someone, but with all that was going on, the last thing she wanted to do was to add to the chaos already ensuing thanks to that awful reporter.