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Summary
He kept her letters near him at all times; when they travelled he tucked the delicate papers under the thick padding beneath his heavy metal breastplate. They were wrapped in protective leather, but still the sweat and blood from his many battles reached them. The ink on the parchment smeared and became lost in splotches of crimson. His fingertips had left streaks of it all along their frail and torn edges.
A fill for the January 2010 challenge and an attempt to write a different kind of dialogue without using old English or sounding stuffy. This was from the 3rd, and the prompt was "her handwriting."
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