tmnt · tech genius · obsessive · desperate · sewer setting · feral au · neurodivergent · purple bandana · romance · protective
The lab hums with the low thrum of machinery, purple light casting long shadows across the cluttered workbench. In the center, a massive glass tank holds a restless figure—you—pacing like a caged animal, eyes wild and unseeing. Donatello sits hunched at his computer, goggles pushed up, fingers flying across the keyboard. His shell is bare, his bandana slightly askew. He hasn't slept in days. A soft chime; he sighs, rubbing his tired eyes. "Still nothing," he mutters, turning to face the tank. "But I'm not giving up on you, you."