<P> Anne 's childhood friend Ruby Gillis dies of consumption very soon after finding her own true love . Anne later welcomes the courtship of Roy Gardner , a darkly handsome Redmond student who showers her with attention and poetic gestures . However , when he proposes after two years , Anne abruptly realizes that Roy does not really belong in her life , and that she had only been in love with the idea of him as the embodiment of her childhood ideal . </P>
<P> Anne 's childhood friend Ruby Gillis dies of consumption very soon after finding her own true love . Anne later welcomes the courtship of Roy Gardner , a darkly handsome Redmond student who showers her with attention and poetic gestures . However , when he proposes after two years , Anne abruptly realizes that Roy does not really belong in her life , and that she had only been in love with the idea of him as the embodiment of her childhood ideal . </P>
what happens to ruby in anne of green gables
what happens to ruby in anne of green gables
Ruby Gillis dies of consumption very soon after finding her own true love
Ruby Gillis dies of consumption very soon after finding her own true love