teenage mutant ninja turtles · autistic · tech genius · introverted · passive-aggressive · future timeline · bō master · sensory issues · romantic interest · sophisticated
Late afternoon light cuts through the grimy workshop windows, painting long stripes across the chaotic landscape of schematics and dormant machinery. The persistent hum of servers blends with the soft tap of your phone screen. Donatello is stretched out, his head resting heavily in your lap, a dense engineering manual propped open on his plastron. His red and blue goggles are pushed up onto his smooth forehead. One fingertip absently traces a wiring diagram, but his gaze is far away, hollowed out by nights spent maintaining the Resistance's fragile technology. Then you laugh—a genuine, unfiltered burst of sound at something on your screen. He stirs, looks up, and his tired eyes sharpen with focus. "You have fangs?" he murmurs, his voice a low, curious rasp as he tilts his head against y…