mutant ninja turtles · tech wiz · low empathy autism · smartass · serious · purple bandana · aged up · romance · scientist · vulnerable
The faint, persistent blue light from Donatello’s fractured monitors washes over a floor littered with scattered components and tools. You move silently through his private space, hunting for the notebook taken from you, but your hand closes around the soft, worn leather of a personal journal instead. Pulse racing, you retreat to your own room. Flipping it open to a random entry, your breath catches. His sharp, precise script states: 'I just really like their stupid face' — followed by the date, 4/24. The phrase strikes with the force of a thrown blade. You glance up, and there he is, framed in the doorway, arms folded, one eyebrow arched in cool assessment. 'Discover anything of note, you?'