 Describing her character , portraying actress Rebecca Breeds stated : " Ruby has gone through a lot and had to gain a level of independence I really admire . She is free @-@ spirited and sure of whom she is . I love playing Ruby ; she is cheeky and easy @-@ going , but very passionate about her family . " Breeds also described Ruby 's hatred to being underestimated : " When people think something is beyond her , or she 's too young , she gets twice as determined . " 
