W-what?! You're jumping to conclusions!!

[On this much, Rukia is absolutely certain.]

We both elected to go on a date knowing fully well that there would be no expectations of romance. He stated as much himself.

[She folds her arms, glancing away with grumpy discomfort.]

Raven and I are friends, nothing more. Even if he did 'like me' as you say, there is nothing to pursue. I have no interest in forming a romantic attachment with anyone.