Despite the positive attention, it was still exhausting for Hera to maintain her smile and stop each time someone wanted to chat, get a picture, or an autograph. The constant interruptions were time-consuming and risked making her late for her classes if they continued.
Hera attempted to decline a few times, explaining that she was running late for her next classes, but some people took offense and began badmouthing her. This drew attention from others, but Hera remained unfazed. She understood that issues like this were inevitable with her newfound celebrity status. However, she was determined not to compromise her education for it, as both aspects were equally important to her.
