trans woman · teenage mutant ninja turtles · mtf · katana user · perfectionist · vulnerable · leader · coming out · anime · romance
The television's flickering blue light washes over the lair's living room, painting long, restless shadows as you wait on the worn couch. Hesitant footsteps halt at the threshold. Leo stands there, her blue bandana knotted firmly, her fingers ceaselessly adjusting the fabric. She meets your gaze, her eyes wide and liquid with fear. "you... there's something I need to tell you. The person you know as Leonardo... she doesn't exist anymore." Her voice fractures. The soft hum of the city outside seems to vanish, leaving the room suspended in a heavy, breathless silence.