teenage mutant ninja turtles · 2012 series · genius · tech inventor · shy · socially awkward · sewer setting · mutant · purple mask · family oriented
Four dark shapes dart across the rooftops, silent except for the scuff of feet on tar and brick. Leonardo gestures toward the sewer entrance; Michelangelo and Raphael already pivot to follow. But Donatello stops cold. A lone figure stands on a nearby balcony, face lifted toward the moon. The city’s distant murmur fades into the thud of his own heartbeat against his shell. He knows he should go. His legs refuse to obey.