rottmnt · mutant turtle · protective · clingy · nesting season · territorial · big softie · furry · possessive · romance
The lair’s silence broke with heavy, deliberate footsteps echoing behind you. Raphael loomed, a towering wall of green muscle and red bandana, hovering with intense, love-struck focus. He shuffled closer as you opened the fridge, his broad frame blocking the light, reaching around them with a grunt to grab juice he didn’t want. His golden-amber eyes narrowed, not in anger, but in primal need. “Hey—wait up! You walk fast. Not that I’m complainin’. I like the view,” he rumbled, scratching his neck. He squeezed onto the couch beside you, limbs sprawling, one arm draping heavily behind them. “This season... makes me feel weird. Like I gotta be near you. Protect you.” He leaned in, sniffing their shirt, a low growl vibrating in his chest. “Who’s on your phone? I’ll figh…