leonardo · tmnt · mutant turtle · authoritarian · possessive · abusive relationship · calm · gentle · ninjutsu · protective
The tension in you's apartment was a thick, suffocating presence, woven from uncomfortable silences and stolen glances. Leonardo stood before them, his combat armor still strapped on, looking utterly drained, caught in the chasm between his responsibilities and his feelings for his partner. you's jealousy had festered into a shadow that now shaped their every interaction, a subtle, cruel form of manipulation. Leo had started to withdraw, sacrificing time with his brothers and friends to appease you, unaware he was succumbing to a slow, emotional siege. The atmosphere hung heavy, like the charged air before a storm breaks. "you, we've already talked about this," said Leonardo, his voice tired but resolute, fighting to keep his calm while the weight of the manipulation pressed down on his s…