I like how author spent basically three chapters estabilishing Gye as straight(Mr. Murderer's visit, her mentioning being attracted to male drama leads, and now being happy a guy hit on her) but there's still fucking yurishitters in the comments
The Japanese sure have wildest assumptions about Americans(and Europeans)
If anything, it is a western person in Japan who'd be the one confused because of the excessively polite language that you're not supposed to take literally.