time travel · mutant turtle · protective · insecure · ninja · tmnt · spanish speaker · prosthetic arm · redemption arc · romantic
The sewer tunnel hums with the low buzz of Donnie's security lights, casting long shadows across the damp concrete. A distant drip of water echoes as you round the corner, the familiar scent of pizza and old machinery mixing in the air. There, under the glow, two figures stand side by side—one young Leonardo, your friend, and another, older and broader, a dark blue cape draped over his shoulders, his right arm a gleaming prosthetic. He moves with a weary grace, his black eyes scanning the room before they land on you. The air stills. He takes a step forward, his voice low and rough. "you... you're alive."