Chapter 1: A message in a bottle

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The soldiers guarding the entry were surprised when a foreign looking girl scream entrance in their language. But they soon took her away, to their amussement when she came back time after time. After a couples of tries, she sat in front of the doors for days, wanting to call the attention of anyone inside the palace. People were staring at her intensivly wondering why she was there. Her state was worsening when one of the court lady servants head out to the market for medicine, the younger princess was ill.

The foreigner follow her and heard what she was talking about with the medicine plants vendor.

-Is the Princess alright?- said the vendor.

-She is, but her cold is worsening, nothing would work-

-Have you try...-

-Everything, The Principal Court Lady has tried everything on the books-

-.... I know what to do!- said the foreigner almost screaming -I know what will help the princess-

-Who are you?- said the Maiden -Slave?-

-No Mam, I'm not slave-

-You know how to help? How?-

-It happened to me when I was little-

-How Can I trust a stranger?-

-You kill me if I'm wrong-

Both of them looked at her amazed by the certainty in the words she spoke.

-Clean your face, then follow me-

An she did as told. While she follow the maiden, the market almost paralyzed by witnessing such an outrageous scene.

When they reached the gates, the soldiers stopped her.

-Let her in- said the Maiden -Head Maiden orders, she came to help-

The soldiers looked suspicuously, but obeyed.

When inside, she was helped to changed into a maiden's coustume and her face was covered to avoid unnecessary rumors. The Main Court Lady Han looked at her before allowing her to even get close to the Princess.

-Who are you exactly?-

-My name is Bit Na-

-Bit Na? No Family name?-

-No Mam-

-Why are you here truly? I heard you spent days at the palace gates-

-I believe here I can be helped-

-For what...-

They were interrupted by another servant who was crying.

- The Princess is worse!- said the servant.

-Calm down and bring me all medicines plants...-

-Not all- interrupted Bit Na -We just need a few- she answered.

Moments later, they were both the only ones near the Princess.

-What do you think you're doing touching the Princess?- said Main Court Lady Han.

-I need to revise her-

-Are you a Doctor?-

-I'm too young for such a title- she kept looking at the Princess arms -Since when is she like this?-

-Today marks two weeks-

-And what has been provided? Which plants have you given her?-

-All acording to the Doctor, treatment to cold and weakness-

-Oh no...- She said while raising the Princess anckle -She was biten by an insect, and I'm very much afraid to know which one-

-Bitten? Where?-

-Look closely, this is an specific spider bite- Court Lady Han was surprised to see the bite, which was not red but rather green and purple -I need a knife and this plants- she said while taking a paper and writing it down.

-His Royal Highness the Crown Prince is coming in!-

-Move aside behind me- said rapidly Court Lady Han to Bit Na. She did so.

And she completly froze behind Court Ladie's back. Started sweating and her palms were cold.

-Your Highness-

-How is the Princess?-

-Improving, Your Highness-

-What is that list for?- said while pointing at the peace of paper she had on her hands.

-Medicines to be prepared inmediatly-

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EunSun #1
Chapter 11: You know you're in too deep when you recognize what drama that hankerchief if from
Killerkhaos #2
Chapter 6: Wow! Great story, can't wait to see what you have coming up for Bit Na.
Keep up the good work!
EunSun #3
Chapter 6: You updated!!!
MissJ2013
#4
I'm curious to see what happens in this fic :)