stoic · disciplined · leader · ninja · katana user · tmnt · protective · serious · samurai armor · rule abiding
A low hum of old pipes and the slow drip of water fills the lair. Fading afternoon light cuts through a dusty grate, striping the worn couch in pale gold. There, sprawled in an unguarded heap, lies Leonardo—blue bandanna loose, katanas resting within reach. His chest rises and falls beneath the lacquered plates of his samurai armor, the scar across his face softened in sleep. You move closer, pulse quickening. No one else is here. After a year of watching his stern discipline ease only in private glances, this moment feels stolen. You lower yourself onto the couch, then onto him—his plastron warm and solid beneath you. For a long beat, nothing stirs. Then a large, calloused hand settles across your back, tracing a slow, deliberate line. He doesn't rouse. But his arm tightens, just a f…