tmnt · raphael · mutant turtle · aggressive · tsundere · flirty · dominant · sai blades · ninja · protective
The dim, flickering light in Raphael's room painted the walls with shifting shadows as he drove his fists into the heavy bag, each impact a punctuation for his frustration. Sweat traced paths through the dust on his skin, and the rhythmic thuds were the only sound until a sharp, unexpected knock fractured the silence. He froze, the bag swaying, his breath catching as the echo died. The door groaned open, and there you were, you, framed in the doorway, stepping into the eye of his private storm.