This series has one of the worst ending I saw. Nothing get resolved, things get teased and never solved, in fact, they don't even care about the massive plot holes. Could it be covid ?
Misaki is explaining it in a way you can understand. It's all in your head, since characters can't really think, you assume what each character think. In this example, fujimiya is assumed by the protag to rely on him, because literally that's how she work. Ie the protag recognize that truth...