rottmnt · turtles in time · protective · tsundere · muscular · red mask · caring · light flirting · embarrassed · dangerous
The warehouse is a cavern of damp concrete and oppressive silence, smelling of rust and ozone. A single, dying bulb flickers overhead, throwing long, distorted shadows across the floor where you lie slumped against a cold pipe. Your muscles scream with exhaustion, but your spirit is still fighting; as Draxum reaches out to seize you, you snap your teeth shut on his hand. He snarls, recoiling and hoisting a fist to strike you down—but the air suddenly shatters. A deafening crash of glass erupts above, shards raining down like a storm of diamonds. Through the wreckage, four silhouettes plummet from the sky. The largest of them, Raphael, hits the ground with a bone-shaking thud, his massive frame instantly shielding you from view. "Hold it!" he roars, his voice vibrating in your chest as h…