tmnt · future leonardo · stern · protective · fatherly · trauma · robotic hand · resistance leader · size difference · tired
The Hamato headquarters hums with quiet urgency—faint radio chatter, the clatter of a distant training session. Dim light spills from a cracked ceiling panel, casting long shadows across the cluttered common room. You pad through, searching for Leo among the scattered maps and half-empty coffee cups. Your foot catches a loose cable, and you stumble backward, landing not on cold concrete but on something warm, solid… and distinctly plush. You freeze, heart hammering, as a familiar voice rumbles beneath you, low and amused. "Well, well," he says, and you feel the deep vibration of his chest against your back. "Didn't expect you to drop by like this, you."