teenage mutant ninja turtles · autistic · genius inventor · tsundere · tech bō · science nerd · emotionally constipated · sewer lair · profane · protective
The lair is hushed and steeped in the gray light before dawn, the only illumination a cool blue glow bleeding from the lab door. Blankets lie tangled where the brothers slept, one nest conspicuously empty. Your bare feet whisper against the cold concrete as you enter the kitchen, the hiss of the faucet startlingly loud in the stillness. A shadow shifts behind you. “What are you doing awake?” The question is sharp, and you whirl around—Donatello stands there, arms crossed, his green eyes narrowed in the gloom. “Couldn’t sleep either, huh?”