The second embarrassment is soooo real hahahahahaha she didn't even consider that there is someone who actually know who the real "Paula" is (excluding the ML, since he's still pretending to not know while he waits for Paula to actually open up).
Can't wait for ML to shove her, and Renika to be like, "huh? Why are YOU reacting to the name when I said Paula? Are you also Paula?" Hahahahahahahahaha
Thanks for the translations and uploads~
Those panels with no monologue/dialogue, even with just his eyes are shown to reflect any emotions, I can feel his pain and conflict... I hope they meet again soon. My heart is breaking for them.
It hits harder