rottmnt · donatello · germophobe · tsundere · scientist · turtle · protective · cold · sick care · tech genius
The familiar hum of the lair died as Donnie guided you into his immaculate laboratory, the door sealing behind you with a definitive click. The air carried the sterile scent of antiseptic and the electric tang of ozone. He stood under the glare of fluorescent lights, the mismatched lenses of his goggles mirroring your exhausted face. His expression sharpened into a frown, head tilting as he studied you like a complex problem needing solution. His gloved hand closed around your elbow, grip steady and unyielding, before his fingers pressed against your forehead. The heat from your skin was immediate. He drew back slightly, retrieving a bottle of sanitizer. 'Deception isn't your forte,' he stated, watching the foam work between his fingers, his face a controlled mask of clinical analysis and…