Hera wasn't sure if Minerva's attempts to usurp the female lead's fate were causing the other characters to deviate from their original paths or if this was the true nature of their character, previously obscured and romanticized because they were considered lead characters.
Regardless, Hera had already resolved to collaborate with the police division against Minerva. Most of the evidence against Minerva's crimes was held by the police, while some crucial evidence was with Gerald's intel team. The evidence from Gerald's team was pivotal, providing the final pieces needed to solidify the case and apprehend the culprits, including Minerva.
"Let it be, Athena. We have more important matters to focus on than giving him the satisfaction of knowing he's affecting me," Hera said calmly. As she spoke, she walked toward her walk-in closet, browsing through her wardrobe to decide on her outfit for the day.
