In fact, Paul suggested production staff were among the few associated with the show who checked in on her during her time of need. 

“I treated production and crew with respect always, in fact they are ones who checked on me throughout this,” she explained. “I agree it’s to the point of bullying for months now. What makes it harder to take in is some of these parents have made mistakes that would result in the same judgement I’m receiving yet pointing a finger.”

So, Paul emphasized, “it’s a pleasure to remove myself so they can continue, because I’ve almost convinced myself I’m deserving of all this pain and to a certain degree absolutely this is consequences of my actions.”

“My question has been how much suffering and scrutiny is going to be enough,” she added. “I’m just relieved to be out.”

E! News has reached out to a representative for Paul as well as Hulu for comment but has not yet heard back…

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