Or maybe he does on some level, which would explain why he keeps going back to Jason and trying to literally talk him into changing his mind, but on more than one occasion, when Paul left a conversation between himself, Alex and Jason, Alex assured Jason that Paul was lying.
On the other hand, Paul’s efforts to convince Jason and Kevin seem to be having the opposite effect.
On one hand, he may have won Josh over enough to secure his vote to keep Christmas.
Paul has been gaming hard, and it’s not always paying off.