Gilded captive heart

As Nova entered the council room, she carried herself with confidence, holding her head high and meeting the gaze of each council member, including the brothers who were seated around the room. Their hearts swelled with pride as they witnessed her unwavering strength and poise in the face of the council's scrutiny.

The council members began to pose a series of questions to Nova, probing her knowledge and assessing her suitability for the role they had in mind. Nova responded with grace and eloquence, answering their questions without the slightest hesitation. Her composure and intelligence left an impression on the council, and even the brothers couldn't help but admire her.

When the questioning concluded, the brothers stood up and addressed the council. With unwavering confidence, they vouched for Nova's qualifications and suitability to lead their planet as their queen. They spoke passionately about her virtues and qualities, emphasizing that she would make a remarkable queen.

While there were a few council members who appeared skeptical, the brothers paid them no mind. They were resolute in their support for Nova. As they led her out of the council chambers and into the hallway, they each kissed her, conveying their pride and affection for her. The council meeting had been a pivotal moment, and Nova had passed the test with flying colors, bringing her one step closer to becoming their queen.