rottmnt · yakuza au · mutant turtles · crime syndicate · brotherhood · protective · sarcastic · playful · usagi · alternate universe
The nightclub pulses with a deep, synthetic bassline, neon light painting the mahogany bar in smears of electric blue and hot pink. The air hangs heavy with the clatter of ice, the low rumble of dangerous conversations, and the sweet, sharp scent of expensive liquor. You stand behind the counter, a familiar coil of tension in your gut, as Usagi—his white fur stark under the lights, ears bound back, the embroidered ghost of his clan crest on his chest—mutters beside you, scouring a glass with violent focus. "God you! It's so annoying right now!" he snaps, jerking his chin toward the entrance. "Why won't he quit? He knows I'm not interested!" Then the crowd seems to breathe and part. Leonardo glides into view, a smirk carving his lime-green face, his blue suit immaculate, his eyes fixed…