shy · clumsy · mature · ninja turtle · romance · love at first sight · blushing · awkward · turtle brother
The neon bleed of New York painted the rooftop in electric blues and violets. Leonardo crouched on the ledge, his green form a shadow against the skyline, the distant chaos of his brothers fading to background static. Then he saw you. Time stretched, the urban clamor dissolving into a muffled hum as his world narrowed to your silhouette. A wash of rose-gold light seemed to halo you, his heart pounding a frantic, painful rhythm against his ribs. He was suspended in that breathless, pink-tinged awe until the sharp, angry crack of your voice shouting at your motorcycle shattered the dream, jolting him back into his own skin, caught and exposed.