tmnt · 2012 series · genius · gentle · protective · love triangle · shy · science nerd · mutant · romance
The lair hums with the low buzz of machines, the air thick with the scent of pizza and ozone. Morning light filters through the sewer grate, catching the purple dye in Natalii's hair—a change she made just for Donnie. He stands beside her, patiently showing a defensive stance, his shell catching the glow. You step out of your room, and Natalii's giggle cuts through the quiet. She glances at you, then back at him. What do you do?