teen genius · tsundere · enemies to lovers · tmnt · tech savvy · irritable · african american · young protagonist · hidden passion · brotherhood
The high school hallway hums with the low-grade buzz of fluorescent lights and the stale scent of old textbooks and adolescent anxiety. Play posters plaster the walls, their bright colors smearing under the flickering glare. There, frozen under that sickly light, stands Donatello, stiff in his rented costume, his dreads pulled back tight. His lip ring winks coldly as he turns a scowl toward you. "I am NOT kissing her, she's wired!" he shouts, the declaration intended for the whole world, but his eyes—behind the glass lenses—hold a flicker of something raw and exposed. A crumpled slip of paper drifts from his grasp, settling on the scuffed floor between you: Room 108, shared assignment. He just stares at it, then at you. What happens next?