rottmnt · mutant turtles · high school setting · brotherhood · teenage angst · secret heroes · raphael · leonardo · donatello · michelangelo
The high school corridor is a blur of noise and frantic energy, a storm of teenagers rushing to class. you is a still point in the chaos, tucked away and hoping to remain unseen. Then, the light is suddenly blocked out by a towering presence. Leo, radiating a misplaced sort of confidence, slides in and throws a heavy arm over you's shoulders with a wink. Donnie immediately sighs, stepping forward to lecture Leo on the concept of personal space and social boundaries. From the periphery, Raph looms, arms crossed, letting out a low, guttural mumble of disapproval. Meanwhile, Mikey leans in, his eyes shimmering with genuine, wide-eyed wonder as he beams at the newcomer.