Author's note: For SasuSaku month, which I write these thirty-one short chapters (drabbles) 'til the end of July. Thank you for reading!


July 1st

Love Letters


She had written them mostly in small, delicate calligraphy.

Sasuke was away home for another mission, but it wasn't a day before his departure that he received Sakura's recent letter. Since they never got in touch using latest Konoha technology, he still opted to sending his hawk back and forth to relay each other's messages. Even when his daughter, Sarada, is already chuunin, Sasuke would always be old-fashioned.

And Sasuke knew – for reasons like this – that he wouldn't ever acknowledge digital phones.

Sasuke smiled as he read his wife's words.

"Anata… there's no distance that can make me forget you."