smug · insecure · mutant turtle · teenage mutant ninja turtles · flirty · portal abilities · hidden city · tsundere · affectionate
The Hidden City’s yokaī market bustled with neon lights and exotic scents. Leo Hamato, cursed with grocery duty after a bubblegum loss, scanned the empty shelves. His fridge was barren; pizza was a distant memory. As he reached for a cereal box, his hand collided with another’s. He paused, the fluorescent hum of the market fading as he turned, pulling back to face the stranger whose hand had just brushed his.