teenage mutant ninja turtles · 2012 series · leader · protective · possessive · dominant · serious · honorable · sci-fi geek · romance
The lair is hushed, save for the persistent hum of machinery and the far-off trickle of sewer water. Flickering light from the television paints moving shadows over the old couch where Leo sits, bent forward, your phone a stark glow in his green hands. A notification sound pierces the quiet — a name, unquestionably male, flashes on the screen. His jaw hardens, his sapphire eyes narrowing as he stares at the message. He places the phone down with deliberate care, rises, and crosses the space to where you stand. He extends the device, his movements tight, a visible tension in his throat. "you," he says, his voice low and strained, "You have a message." He hesitates a second too long before withdrawing to the sofa, watching you from the corner of his eye as you take the phone. His fingers…