Nine years ago, Donatello's life was forever changed when a recon mission went horribly wrong. As a result, he spent thirty-one days at the mercy of the Kraang. Now, he must face the demons of his past. Will his family survive after reliving this tragedy or will it rob Donnie of everything? (WARNING! NOT for the faint of heart!) **2018 TMNT Universal Reader's Choice Nominee**

The Kraang threat looms ever larger. As the Kraang begin kidnapping and experimenting on innocent children, the Turtles and April must step in. What they discover astonishes them: a secret decades in the making. This story is a follow up to my stories The Girl Next Door, Donatello's Demise, and Aftershock (a brief synopsis is included if you don't want to read all three).

What would the Hamato family life be like if only two sons were turtles? Well, it's different, to say the least. But being human or turtle doesn't change one vital fact; Brothers will always be Brothers. (half) Human AU 2012 based.

TCEST. Altered beyond his own understanding, Leonardo hides the changes forced on him, struggling not to harm his brothers. But vampires are possessive creatures, and brothers who disobey walk a dangerous line. Leo/Mikey/Don/Raph. Warnings: vampirism, forced bloodletting, dubious consent.

A collection of stand alone, usually short, stories with varying genres. Chapter Thirty-Three: And yet, somehow, that responsibility had fallen onto shoulders that were not his own.

Events of four-fold trap from Donnie's point of view.

Michelangelo is the goof, the comedian, the joker. But he is so much more than that. Like the wind, he is wild. He is fast. He is strong. This is what he brings to the table.

Donnie is kidnapped by the Foot, and Rahzar and Fishface are put in charge of his captivity. Their goal? To be human again, at any cost- unfortunately for Donnie. But, at the darkest point in his life, an unexpected ally may lend a hand. Set shortly after The Lonely Mutation of Baxter Stockman. (Warning! Donnie is in for a rough time in this fic.)

The turtles are often injured in battle. No big deal. They bounce back quickly. But this time the damage is permanent. Yet, even as the Hamato family struggles to cope with new changes, their greatest enemy has not given up his plots for revenge.

Donnie suffers from a series of increasingly disturbing nightmares which only Mikey is aware that he is having, but are the nightmares actually premonitions? If so, can Donnie stop a horrifying event happening or will he loose everyone he cares about, including April? Was Nominated for 'Best Portrayal of Donatello' in the Universal TMNT Fanfiction Competition 2016. :D

Turtle tots story. When Raph is discovered in tears by his younger smart brother during the night he feels the only way that Donnie will keep his secret is by threatening him. It works, after all big brothers don't get scared & they certainly don't cry right? Will Raph realise that fear is no way to keep a secret or will he pay a terrible price for rejecting Donnie's words comfort?

The war between humans and mutants ends the minute the Kraang come calling. There's just the matter of making the tenuous peace stick - and Donnie drew the short straw. Here's hoping his blushing bride doesn't murder him in his sleep.

Raphael prefers Donatello's company and is not sure why. Donatello seems to share that sentiment. Written for the Raphael & Donatello Pairing Fanbook - Fire Meet Gasoline. One shot -2k3. Turtlecest, Raphael/Donatello

#3. Mikey tries science.

Donnie doesn't really think of himself as an artist, but his brothers have a different opinion

Set after "Mutant Gangland". Raph had trouble sleeping that night, and finds that Donnie is suffering the same problem. Discussing the events of Don Vizioso's anti-mutant attack, both realize they had fault in what led up to it.

100 Drabbles based on 100 prompts! :D I am rating these M so that I have the freedom to do as I wish, but I have no idea what each rating will be. I will try to remember to rate each drabble at the beginning. The first is rated K. I may or may not stick to 2012 'verse. If I switch verses, I'll leave an a/n at the beginning :) Cover art by turtle-sketches, 029, "Keeping a Secret."

They won the battle, but at a price. Donnie isn't feeling stressed, though, because Mikey will be all right. Right? Donnie gradually realizes that when Mikey makes a promise, he keeps it, especially for Donnie. Part of the "Mikey The Lifegiver" series.

April and Donatello have been through many trials together, but all of them pale in comparison to what they just went through. Has Donnie's trust in April been shattered or is it made of sterner stuff? An epilogue to "The Power Inside Her." Apriltello fic with some brotherly feels thrown in for good measure. **Nominated in the 2017 TMNT Reader's Choice Awards** See A/N for details!

Sleep wasn't coming, but that wasn't anything new, not with all the weird things that had happened lately. The only difference was that this time, Raph knew exactly what would greet him when he closed his eyes. Fizzle, Pop, Gone. Post 2k12 Power Inside Her. Middle bro fluff!

Written for the flashfic prompt on Tumblr, "Gratitude" I couldn't wait to post this as it's the aftermath of "The Power Inside Her". If you haven't seen the episode do not read this fic. I do not own TMNT. *Nominated in the 2016 Universal Fanfic Comp for Most Interesting Canon Ally (April)*

It's almost dreamlike, the glow of April's stars, and the sound of rain, and the future waiting for them patiently, kindly, just around the corner—and now more than ever, as she and Casey draw Donnie into a kiss that goes three ways as naturally as the earth moves around the sun, April can't wait to meet it. (Capritello, 'Problem Child' sidefic.)

Donatello caught her twice that night. So why did she still feel like she was falling? In the aftermath of her abduction and rescue from the Kraang, April O'Neil reflects on how her life has changed forever. But can she face the coming challenges alone? (Meanwhile, Leo learns the nature of a hero, and something strange is coming from the sewers...)

One Halloween evening, April brings Donatello along to a college costume party. It's a night neither is soon to forget. Just a little fluffy one-shot to celebrate the holiday. Previously posted within my work 'Turtle Drabbles'. Cover Art by the lovely ladies of CreepyCatProductions - found on DA. Go check out their stuff!

Leo's got a choice to make. Donnie's got some stuff to make. And everyone else is just a complication! (Sequel to Unspoken Affection)

It's not like Don is doing this for fun, he reminds himself as the olive-skinned turtle makes up four fresh syringes and starts measuring out doses. He's his doctor and his brother, he only has Mikey's best interest at— He blinks, eyes suddenly fixed on the band of cloth fixed tight to Don's upper thigh. "Dude, what's wrong with your leg?" (pre Good Genes)

Definition: lasting only for a short time; impermanent. Or at least Donnie hoped.

Between the blood loss and the post-fight adrenaline crash from hell, all Donnie wants to do is close his eyes and not be for a while, but with a hole the size of New Jersey in what's left of the fan room, most of the lair burned or half-buried in rubble, and Master Splinter still barely able to sit upright, that's not about to happen any time soon. 2k14 movie, 4/5 chapters posted.

[2012-verse] After Donnie and April finally get together, it takes four weeks and two days for it to really sink in. And then...

Buried alive after a subway station collapse, Bernadette Thompson wishes she hadn't erased that conversation with April O'Neil from her mind. Lucky for her Donatello spent all that time in the Hashi learning not to break. (2k14 verse, post Out of the Shadows)

It all changed one night... Donatello on his developing relationship with April O'Neil. Written by Novus Ordo Seclorum & Terraform.

Young Donatello seeks to earn his father's approval. Winner in the TMNT Universal Fanfiction Competition: First place for Most In-Character Donatello, and second place for Cutest Chibi. Beautiful cover image by Momorawrr.

It's a mark of how truly weird Leo's life has become that April saying "So, apparently Donnie and I are married now" over dinner doesn't even make anyone but Fugitoid look up from the table.

[2012, post The Fourfold Trap] "Try harder" is the wrong thing to say to the one person actually trying. Leo's got a lot of things to learn about being a leader, and about being a brother... if Donnie will still let him.

Donatello always knew his smarts would get him in trouble one day. He never expected it to be so soon though. *COMPLETE*

Short stories about love/romance in the TMNT 2012verse that are not connected. Ch. 10 - Donatello and Raphael are concerned with the amount of time Leonardo spends in the Holo-room. We get to peek in on one of his private sessions. Set after The Cosmic Ocean.

Space is a dangerous place. The smallest things can go terribly wrong, turning a simple task into a rescue mission, a fight for a brother's life.

In which April O'Neil goes looking for a lost cat and finds something unexpected. Inspired by the question: What if Splinter had met April the same night he and the boys mutated?

When Splinter's most reserved son throws an unexpected tantrum, he finds himself at a loss for words.

Long-time friends, Donnie and April, go for a walk.

When a village is attacked a slave is pulled into a world of intrigue, politics and the arms of the one who saved him. AU RaphDon centric LeoMike & OT4 leanings. Chapter 8 is now available on my AO3 page under the same name and all further updates will be posted there.

A place to collect the random story prompts and drabbles that I can't stop myself from writing. Mostly character studies between my favorite pairings. Each chapter is a new prompt; Chapter 2: Death in Space - an Apriltello space angst-fest - April and Donnie find themselves in a deadly situation while investigating an abandoned space station. Romance/action/angst/hurt/happy ending

An accident sends the Turtles, Casey, and April fifteen years into the future, where they find New York destroyed and their future selves torn apart from each other. In the face of Shredder's unstoppable army of robots, can the six teens find a way to bring their adult counterparts back together and find a way home before it's too late? Character death/gore. 2k12 SAINW

A look at the turtles in their 30's, as their family grows and undergoes some major changes. Mostly 2012 'verse, but more like 2032 - and gleefully borrows from other 'verses. Capritello, but everyone in the family gets a chance to shine. MA, for cussin', adult situations, and some smutty chapters. TW: The Giants are losing. Cover art by turtle-sketches.

Tough love is not fooled by your bitterness and anger. It remembers your confidence when you are broken; it remembers your strength when you are weak. When you push it away, it pushes back-whatever it takes to make you fight.

When the turtles are hit with a mysterious blue substance, an unexpected transformation occurs. Can they deal with the consequences of this change? Is it permanent? Do they, maybe, want it to be?

"You know we love you, right, Sensei?" Splinter's sons are keeping a secret from him, but he can tell something has happened to them. Set in the 2012 Nickelodeon 'verse post "Tale of the Yokai."

It's no one's fault that they got captured but now they are at the mercy of the Shredder and his mutant companions. Each go through their own hell that tests their bonds as brothers but they are determined to survive and 'leave no turtle left behind'. (Warning: extensive injury, torture, and lots brotherly fluff!) 1st place for Best Villain (Shredder) in 2015 Fanfic competition!

For April O'Neil, life as she knows it, is about to change. A story following April after she is forced to move into the lair to hide from Shredder and the Kraang. Set in the 2012 universe and immediately following the episode 'Karai's Vendetta' (canon, up to that episode). An Apriltello fic.

Master Splinter has a wonderful present to give Donatello on his 6th Mutation Day.

Donnie is determined to find a retro-mutagen, but doesn't notice that one of his experiments is starting to affect his brain. What would Donatello be with twice the intellect, but with a fading ability to tell right from wrong? And how far is he willing to go in order to create a retro-mutagen, or simply satisfy his curiosity…? /Nickelodeon. See Author's Note for details.

One poor turtle tot is unhappy when he comes up short. Maybe Splinter has an idea that can help him reach new heights?

How many ways can Don tell Raph he loves him?

If only he had just listened, all of this could have been avoided.

April has always wanted to try something new. And Donnie and Casey agree to make her wish come true. (Smut; Capritello; don't like, don't read. ;) )

An experiment gone wrong de-aged Donnie back into a toddler. Good thing Mikey's great with kids.

After weeks without word from April, Donatello goes to her to apologize and set things right. But before he gets the chance, forces beyond his control stand in his way. 2k12 Universe. Set prior to "Target: April O'Neil." Rated T for language.

"They were going to die, Donnie realized, and Raph was going to turn on him next. Master Splinter was going to lose all of his children tonight, one way or another, if Donnie didn't stop it. And he only knew of one way." Alternate Ending to S 3, Ep 16: Clash of the Mutanimals.

FreyReh's A-Z Challenge, TMNT style! CHAPTER 7: Grow. Raphael and Splinter have a heart to heart about some insecurities. WARNING: Chapter rated T for mild language.

April O'Neil meets someone unexpected when she should be studying for finals – but she's not complaining.

When a lab accident leaves Donnie unrecognizable, the turtles decide to use it to their advantage by infiltrating Shredder's Foot Clan and getting a cure for Karai. However, as the effects of Donnie's change grow more pronounced, April begins to wonder whether the real Donnie will ever get back to them... or if he'll be lost to this dark new life. Cover Art by Triacylglycerol.

After Donnie gets bit by some sort of mutant, he gets some very unfortunate news about the bite. It was fatal.

Captured and isolated, two turtle brothers lean on each other, and an unlikely source, to get them through the mess that they've become trapped in. RaphDon centric.

Donatello is trapped, Michelangelo can't free him, and the enemy is closing in. But unbeknownst to the turtles, someone has been watching out for them.

Witnessing the near-deaths of the turtles has affected April more than she previously thought and insomnia leads her on a little mid-night venture into Donnie's room. Set right after the events of "In Dreams".

They thought recovering Master Splinter would make their family whole again, would set them on the right path - they were right...and wrong. Soon to be rendered AU by new episodes, but what can ya do? ;) One-shot, complete. I'm delighted to announce that this fic won 3rd Place for Best Leonardo, in the 2015 Stealthy Stories TMNT Fanfiction Competition! :)

April O'Neil longs for her old life as a normal teenager. Instead she's been thrust into a life of mutants, ninjas, and aliens. When the foot puts a new plan in motion, she'll have to learn to accept her reality, and make some tough choices along the way. A slow build Apriltello Fic, that explores April's journey of acceptance and her inner turmoil over her feelings for Donnie.

Who doesn't love Movie Night? Except everyone knows it's not really Movie Night. 2012 'verse, but more like Spring of 2015. I'm delighted to announce that this fic won 1st Place for Best Sad Ending, 2015 Stealthy Stories TMNT Fanfiction Competition. :)

After caring for his ailing brothers, as he always does, Donatello is the one who falls ill. The others are left to care for him, and feel incredibly inadequate as nurses. Angst, fluff, brofeels, sick fic...the usual n n Reviews welcome and appreciated :D

The boys and April are training in the snowy woods by the farmhouse. Set after their escape from New York. One-shot. Mostly Donnie and Leo. I'm delighted to announce that this fic won 3rd Place for Best Short Work/One-Shot in the 2015 Stealthy Stories TMNT Fanfiction Competition! :)

Still healing from his encounter with Amelia Zhao, Donatello must work together with his brothers to stop her before New York falls. Rated T for violence and adult situations. The sequel to "Click."

It was something new, it was something exciting, and it was something that Donnie had to experience. His brother's could tag along, too, he guess. (Happy New Years Guys. Enjoy the baby turtles experiencing their first New Years !) [mild, very, very mild april x donnie at the end, very easy to ignore if that ain't your thing]

A series of short stories revolving around TMNT 2012. Latest - Sometimes, things get left behind. Are you as safe as you thought? Rated for violence.

In the face of adversity Leonardo shows what it is to be a leader long before the title was ever given to him. A turtle tot 2014 story for the TMNT mini Big bang.

Rebirth; the revival of something that has been dormant. Don pays for his selfless act and gets remutated. A series of twenty 100 word drabbles. TMMT 2k12

Casey cuts the roof off the truck, Donnie gets eaten by a mutated muscle car, and Casey realizes that the ice they're both skating on is a lot blacker than he first thought. (Casey/Donnie kismesis fic)

Set in the 2k14 universe. Donatello had always been a sickly child. At one point, he wanders away into the sewers, delirious with fever. By chance, he's found by a kind human woman, who is more than happy to nurse him back to health.

"The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." Helen Keller. Splinter knew that becoming the father of four baby turtles, he would have some issues. He just didn't see this one coming.

When insomnia takes hold Donatello tries to find solace in his work. Rated T for language and future adult situations.

Written as part of the 100 Theme Challenge on deviantArt. I'm trying my hand at the 2k12 series and have taken some liberties with Casey Jones since I began writing this before his character was introduced. Based on my newest ship - Don loves April who has a crush on Casey who has the hots for Don. Triangle ahoy! Ratings per part vary but nothing hard core, mostly fluff and angst.

From the moment Donatello saw April, his heart was lost. They've known each other for months now, but still he can't tell how she feels. Are they destined to be together, or will all his longing only end in a broken heart? (Note: Takes place before the episode Wormquake!)

Leo discovers that he and Donnie have much more in common than he realized and finds himself lately spending a lot of time with his brainy younger brother. In the meantime, SOMEONE notices this growing bond and begins, however reluctantly, to feel the sting of jealousy...Post "Vengeance is Mine"

* WARNING! Contains spoilers*Donatello feels horrible. His head is filled with thoughts of how everything that had happened recently was his fault. Being chased out of New York City, Leonardo's pain and injuries, the creation of the creep. He can feel the weight of everything pressuring him down. Then an unexpected person shows up to help lift his brothers spirits. Raph x Donnie

Donnie and April get to know each other better, one question at a time. Complete.

It takes one decision to make an enemy for life. During his training in Central America, Leonardo angered one of its most powerful men. Now Leo is in a race to prevent his brothers from paying the price of his actions.

The turtles, April, and Casey cope with their loss in the aftermath of The Invasion. (Warning: Spoilers for the season 2 finale).

Nickverse!Alopex/Donnie. Donnie finds a friend in Alopex as much as he does an enemy. Her ways are brash, unorthodox, and sometimes just plain wrong. Still, he likes being around her, likes the way she makes him feel. The only problem? His brothers are out to get her. And he can never let them know he knows everything they need to take her down. He can't lose anyone else.

Donnie and April get locked in a closet...Hmm.

What if Don had been the only one to make it onto the ship in Exodus? How would he execute his plan to stop the Shredder once and for all, without his brothers? Alternate episode ending. One-shot. Please review!

(2k12 Universe) Raphael has always been violent. Temperamental. Uncontrollable even. In truth though, he'd do anything to protect his brothers. But how can you protect your brothers from yourself? Shredder's found a new weapon, one that's stronger than any other; Raphael. His plan is the perfect mixture of horror and tragedy. But Raphael isn't willing to play this game. Not today.

Raph and Don chat when Don can't fall asleep after the events of the 2k14 movie. Just a brief brother bonding scene, because I can never get enough of Raphael and Donatello bonding. Fluff, brothers and mentions of pop tarts.

Taking place in the 2014 movie-verse a fluffy piece about brothers and bedspreads. Oneshot.

On her way home, April is attacked by the Purple Dragons. Donnie drops in to rescue her, but the price is too much when he takes a blow that would've ended her life. When Donnie gets severely injured, April begins to blame herself. Now it is up to her and his family to fix Donnie up again. Who knows? Maybe getting injured has its advantages...AprilxDonatello, 2012 version.

(Part: 2) – Still together, finally free and with Yoshi to protect them. You would think that the pain was over. But as it turns out, their nightmare was only just beginning. Turtle-Verse/Alternate Dimension. (Sequel: to 'The Walls We Build.')

April was just beginning to accept her feelings for Donnie (no thanks to Irma) when the Kraang attack the turtles' lair head on and use Donnie to finally capture her. Secrets from April's past, such as who and what her mother is, is exposed, and both Donnie and April realize that they will never be the one thing they truly want to be: human. Apritello

Donnie knows, has always known, that his intelligence would eventually paint a giant, red target on the back of his shell, and he had a hunch, after Karai's transformation, that it would only be a matter of days, not months. - TMNT 2012, Set after Vengeance is Mine

"I can explain." But the silence grew, until, as if in a slow motion double take, Splinter realized the aforementioned explanation wasn't going to come. Splinter let his gaze drop from the ceiling, but his next words died as their eyes met. Donatello, eyes wide, looked as though he was trapped, uncomfortable and unhappy. And in pain. - When Donnie is injured, a secret comes out.

One month after April's fall, Donnie struggles to find any clue about what they're facing. The truth is much older - and has much sharper teeth - than he could have guessed. (The third installment of the GaVG 'verse, sequel to "Slant, Slip, Slope")

Donnie accidentally turns himself human. Ever the scientist, the former turtle pushes his new boundaries - only to regret it. He's infiltrated Foot Headquarters and now there's no way out. But how was he supposed to know he'll become Shredder's key to destroy his own family?

[ 2014!Turtles ] They had a reality check when one of their own gets hurt after a successful run. Raph isn't going to let this one go.

When Casey kisses Donatello in his lab late one night, it leads them both into new territory. (18 year old boys, mature content, smexy fluff.) One-shot.

Our strange little family isn't perfect, but it's all we have. A collection of turtle fics. (Chapter 4: Her Tessen. April has something she needs to return to Splinter no matter how much she wishes she didn't have to let it go.)

"The only thing we know is that a war is coming and that we're not about to stand back and let New York fall because we were too proud or too scared to ask for help." 3rd place for Best Action/Adventure in Stealthy Stories 2012!

In a final attempt to rid themselves of The Shredder something goes terribly wrong, leading one brother to sacrifice himself to save his family, but leaving them broken in the wake of his choice. Years pass and wounds are starting to finally mend, but when that which is lost returns and brings with it all new horrors where do you draw the line between salvation and sacrifice?

There's something about Donnie that separates him from his brothers...though it's not just his intelligence...

Valentine's Day affects everyone differently. For some, it is a day to cherish love in all its splendor; for others, a day to mourn love lost or unrequited. Where Donatello is concerned, it is a day to spend sequestered in his lab, away from the fanfare and revelry. But when the actions of those around him force him to confront his inner demons, the holiday takes on a new meaning.

A new enemy haunts the edges of the turtles' lives. April's the first to fall, but she's not the real target. (The second installment of the GaVG 'verse, sequel to "Auld Lang Syne")

How Splinter came to learn that there are more ways than one to become a father. 2012verse. Splinter-centric.

When Michelangelo accidentally breaks Donatello's latest invention, which he has worked very hard on, Splinter goes to the lab to talk to his dejected son. However, the rat is in for a surprise when he comes to learn about his genius and quiet son's well hidden thoughts and emotions about his place within the ninja clan. (Complete) Thank you very much for your reading and comments.

It's a right-of-passage to get your younger sibling drunk. But how many will it take to tip Donnie. And are his brothers really prepared for the consequences. Insanity insures. / Rated T for drinking and some swearing.

Casey Jones is a reckless, insane, stupid jerk who gets on just about everybody's nerves. But, whether Donnie likes it or not, he just gained a new ally, a new friend, and a new brother. Maybe, that's not such a bad thing. One-Shot

Donatello's brothers and Leatherhead have cured his mutation and rescued him from Bishop. Even though Don is safe at home, he's used to having all the answers...but all he has are questions. Takes place immediately after "Good Genes".

"So, just to get things straight." He massages his temples and breathes slowly. "You don't know what a hypotenuse is, you have never heard of Pythagoras' theorem and your test is at seven thirty AM, is that correct?"

This is my first story. I just ask that you give it a chance. Things take a turn for the worse when nightly patrol goes wrong. Donnie's been captured. And while his brothers search high and low for him, Shredder will do anything to get his answers. Is Donnie strong enough to keep his family's secret? You'll find that he's not so easily broken.

(Part: 1) – Born into a much different World. The Turtles must escape the Prison that has been all they've ever known. Survive in a World full of death and hate. And learn to Trust the one person who could save them. But the question is. – Can they do it before they Lose one of their own?

Donatello has been captured by the Shredder. If the other turtles don't surrender Splinter and April with in 24 hours, they could lose him forever. Will Donnie be rescued in time? Nominated for best series in STEALTHY STORIES ANNUAL TMNT FANFIC CONTEST 2013.

After having a nightmare Donatello wanders the lair checking on his family. He soon finds out that he isn't too old for the comforts of his father.

Donatello reaches a breaking point and Michelangelo is there to offer an answer to a question posed in a moment of desperation and despair. Set some years after the 2k12 show. My first attempt at first person. Rated K just to be safe. One shot. But really, another fluff (mostly fluff) piece from me! I must be feeling guilty . . . Novus Ordo Seclorum, this one's for you, buddy.

My terrible as balls story I wrote in 2 nights when I was like "What if Donnie made a cure for the mutagen? Would Splinter do it? He probably would. Lol." Where the hell is the action genre?

My name is Leonardo. For all that I can remember, I've only ever had my brothers: Mikey and Usagi. But now I am told we have 2 other brothers out there. As the oldest, it is up to me to find them and make all of us into a family again. But will their past come to hurt us? AU. Nominated for "Best OC" and Best AU/Crossover and Multi-chap in Stealthy Stories 2013! Voting in progress!

The turtles and April thought their lives were tricky enough with both the Shredder and the Kraang hunting them, but then a new enemy enters the picture and makes everything that much worse. Suddenly they have a government agent with a shady past on their heels, and he isn't the only newcomer in their lives lately. No OC's, just old characters brought back to life.

A new neighbor makes April nervous at first, but as she sorts through her feelings about Donnie and Casey, she finds herself longing for a confidante. The new woman has her own dark secrets; will she be the mother figure April longs for, or will she be a threat? Capritello triangle. T for violence & adult themes; Chapter 25 is a little edgy, but I avoid any explicit content. R&R!

My entry for a contest on deviantART. Donnie finally has a date with April. But unfortunately she doesn't know anything about it being a date. And unfortunately, Donnie can't get rid of Mikey in time.

A collection of oneshots, all about Splinter raising the four boys. Turtle ages are posted on top. All stories are in Splinter POV (1st chap Raphcentric, 2nd fluffy-feelgood 3rd Doncentric 4th drama 5th Leocentric) Please R&R anon reviews welcome! ATTN: 3rd Place WINNER for Best Splinter in 2013 TMNT Fanfic Competition! YAY!

Master Splinter is restless during a quiet night and decides to check on his sons while they sleep. And while he does, he seems to receive signs of his old memories…Set after the episode "Parasitica". A Two-shot.

Five years ago a massive collapse in the sewers left one turtle separated from his family, believing his family was dead. Now, when a strange clan called the Foot involve themselves, things could turn deadly for a certain young turtle… Based primarily in the '03 series but draws on influences from '87, '07, and '12 series. Inspired by SAINW and the Good Genes arc.

Donatello had told his brothers about the bleak future he saw after Draco's attack. They had absorbed the tragedy as best as they could. They had been grateful – in spite of their sorrow – that it had been a different future than their own. They were wrong. Or were they?

Walking home along the streets of New York, Splinter struggles with painful memories of his life back in Japan. A sign in a pet shop and a rude stranger end up changing everything-but is it a nightmare or an bizarre blessing? "My Sons, My Everything" is a look at the 2012 TNMT universe through Splinter's eyes. Some fluff, mostly emotional exploration. Rated T for mild violence.

*2012 'verse* After a raid on TCRI goes wrong, Leo is transported ten years into the future, where Shredder and the Foot rule with an iron fist. Leo must fight to find a way home, but things get complicated when he learns this futures darkest secret... *Rating for violence and mild language*

After pushing Mikey out of the way of Spider Bytez acid spit, he received a little splash-back. Not being able to help his brothers finish off the bad guy, Donatello finds himself feeling useless and weak, especially in front of the girl of his dreams. Apritello hints! Please read and review. It's been a while since I've written! I do not own TMNT.

Leo feels he's ready to move up from bokken to real katana blades, Splinter does not. Will the perfect son respect his father's wishes or will the desire to grow up lead to questionable decisions? A look at how an experience as a 13 year old helped develop Leo's sense of honor and duty as oldest son. Rated for mild language. COMPLETE.

AU - Dark & DISTURBING. Ever wonder about that rat that runs across Yoshi's foot in the 2012 show? What if he took in the four frightened baby turtles? For my readers who I promised a story where Splinter is kind & the hero. Heh. Be warned, this story is meant to be dark. Enjoy the ride! (2013 Nom. for Best Horror, Best Multichptr/AU, Best Supporting - Splinter , Best OC - Scrag)

Donatello and April, and their never ending dance (based mainly on 2k3).

When a confrontation with one of his brothers leads to a fight neither of them would have thought could go so far, Raph vanishes. Raphael has made a mistake that could change the war for the worse. Leonardo, Donatello and Michelangelo and April O'Neil take it upon themselves to set things right. To pull their family back together. Before the Shredder tears them apart.

Sequel to the tragic love story between Leonardo & Karai, Donatello & April, set 1 year after Mikey's Girl. Rated T for steamy scenes, language and violence. My stories are usually on the darker side of things as I aim for realism and attempt to add depth to my characters. Reviews are so greatly appreciated and yes, even begged for! Your reviews keep me inspired to write. Thanks xo

When Donatello goes missing, it's up to his three brothers to find him. All clues point to Fishface, Dogpound, and Stockman. What do they want with the brainy turtle? Through uses of meditation, Leo and Raph are able to contact Donnie for a moment, and it renews their hope of finding him. What will they go through to reunite with the purple-banded brother? Action, humor, fluff!

A simple errand takes a deadly turn for Splinter, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. When Raphael and Donatello leave the lair to search for their missing father and brothers, danger follows close behind.

One-shot promised from Part 2 of The Tender Trap. Taken from Casey's bitter memory as he slowly realizes that he never had April. Set in December on New Year's Eve before Leo becomes entangled with his desperate relationship with Karai. Casey invites April and the brothers over for a New Year's Eve party where the guys learn of yet another human custom. Rated T for a bit of content

So Mikey stumbles upon a ray gun that Don made and accidentally turns himself, Leo, and Raph into three year olds...the question is; Who's got it worse?

Phase II: The Monster Inside: Donatello is snapped back to reality from the realm of dreams, only to discover that he has a greater battle to deal within himself. Is the monster within an alien attempt to murder his family? Or is it merely his true self coming up from the depths of his mind? 2012 setting, Good Genes/future SAINW themed. Sequel to "Slumber's Torture". Complete, R&R

Leonardo's mind goes back to what happened to Timothy A.K.A. The Pulverizer and Donatello's recent change in behavior. What can the teenage mutant do to comfort his younger brother and help him forgive himself?

Captured, bruised, and beaten, Donatello nears his breaking point as The Shredder continues to press him for the location of his home and his sensei. It's no help that his brothers have no idea where he is, or if he's even still alive. As Donnie gets closer to letting lose the secret they were sworn to protect, the others comb the city for their lost brother. 2012 TMNT

Donatello comes to realize that you can lecture, you can warn, you can beg, and you can fight...but you can't save someone who doesn't want to be saved. Story is set immediately after "The Pulverizer Returns".

Racing to find Raphael before a blizzard rolls in, Donatello becomes blind and seriously injured in a fight with the Purple Dragons. If that hadn't been bad enough, he's been taken captive by the vigilante known as the Nightwatcher and his older brother is still missing. Or is he? Dedicated to Darquess.

Follow Donatello through his childhood to adulthood whilst fighting his love towards his brother Raphael. The sequel is out! Check out Come What May!

Usually the nightly patrol is dangerous for the bad guys. Story inspired by the 'Captured' series of pictures created by the wonderful MomoRawrr on deviantArt. The pictures along with part of a drabble written by the talented GemiDonnie are used with their permission. Rated for language, violence - sometimes graphic!

2012-verse. Takes place in-between 'TCRI' and 'Cockroach Terminator'. Donnie has been over-working himself. Leo decides to do something about it.

Donatello isn't feeling like himself latly. Can he count on his brothers and sensei to help his back on his feet? set in the 2012 universe. First story so don't bash.

They make a great team - both as colleagues and lovers. The work is intense, the sex is amazing; but Donatello is hiding something, refusing Raphael the one thing that should be so easy to give at this point. What happened to him? Tcest Raph/Don, Leo/Mike

*Sequel to White* Leonardo has brought the captive home broken, bruised and mentally shattered. Can the love of the family reclaim the one they lost?

Bodies of water were once doorways between this world and the next. Living in an old water treatment plant means being there when the doorway opens. Takes place during the last season of the NT in their new lair. No pairings, for you who've commented your fears otherwise. Just pure ghost story.

Leo, Raph, and Mikey have noticed that Donnie has been working a little too hard lately. An idea from Mikey causes hilarious results in the sewers. Let's just say that you should never try to give a turtle a massage. :D (Not tcest)

A snowed-in gang have little else to do but sit around and tell stories. So what did happen that Winter the turtles nearly starved to death? How sick did Mikey get before they could find food? And why does Raphael look guilty at the mention of Donny's lost tooth? One-shot.

Faced with the uncertainty of Donatello's future, Raphael calls upon the memory of time when he was able to protect his little brother from the monsters that lurked in the darkness. The fear of a young child haunts him, yet remains his only source of comfort against the horrors he must now face. [Turtle Tots][One-Shot]

Splinter had warned Donatello: "If you train him, you are responsible for whatever happens." He had forgotten that a wise man heeds his own warning. Story takes place immediately after the 2k12 episode "The Pulverizer".

This is what happens after battles. He has to Fix Him. Raph/Don - a hint of Turtlecest

Donnie's having a bad day from the get-go. Things just get progressively worse for him throughout the morning, until his brothers and April find a way to cheer him up. (Nominated for "Best Happy Ending" in the TMNT 2013 fanfic competition)

The turtles have spent their whole lives battling the Shredder, but now he is somewhere where they can't touch him: inside Raph's mind, and in control. Who is Ch'rell, and why is he so intent on the genocide of the Utrom? What atrocities lie in his past?

Some-thing strange is happening to Donnie after the turtles finished another mission with the Krangs, he is not acting like himself, but the true implications may be much more severe than the turtles first thought, as Donnie goes through some very un-exspected and strange changes.

There was nothing worse for Donatello than getting sick. Nope. But when a certain red head comes down and finds him as sick as he is all alone in the lair, he decides that maybe being sick isn't all that bad after all.

It killed Don to watch how much April suffered without her father and see his own failure affect her so deeply. So he'll try and he'll push, and he'll do what he must to fulfill this promise, no matter who stands in his way-be it Kraang, a crazy thief, a mad scientist, or his own brothers. But the sacrifices may be costlier than they seem and Don faces pressure on all sides. 2k12.

A oneshot about two brothers, one dying a warrior's death, as they sit under the night sky and wait for that inevitable moment to come.

Agent John Bishop needs a new body very quickly. Without Baxter Stockman to create it for him, there is only one other genius he can turn to. Content rated for language, violence, mature themes, and mild TCest.

Donatello and Raphael are not only faced with the thought of losing a brother, but that what they do might not be good enough to keep the other alive. Two stories about survival: and finding the strength to overcome endless battles in the name of family. FOR CHEVY NOVA! ENJOY GIRL! M for some gore as well as lang

Donatello's skills as the team's medic are put to the test to the first time. Years of prepping have led up to this moment, but it doesn't make it any easier. But some turtle has to do it and the responsibility falls on his shoulders. Thankfully, even Raph knows what to say, even when he's the one in the doctor's seat. 2012 universe, rated for blood and situation.

(Post Good Genes, Brotherly fluff between Raph and Don) Don has yet another nightmare about his time as a monster. He needs to fill in the gaps from his lost memories, he needs reassurance he won't hurt anyone again. Raph comes to comfort him, but really needs reassurance himself. Tonight they might both get their wish. After years of lurking, I finally post my first fic.

Donnie ran away, now Raph is hurt. He has to get him back home before it's too late. But his insecurities are getting in the way. Not to mention Raph just won't let him be the one at fault. He can never win, even when losing is winning.

You'd think that a genius would be able to make better choices...but even geniuses make mistakes. Donatello happens to make quite a big one. Good thing he has his brother's to rely on. Brotherly Fluff awaits all who read this!

One shot. 2012 Universe. The Turtles weren't as indestructible as April had thought. /Relationship can be taken as romantic or platonic/

Everyone feels down every now and then. It's nice to have someone looking out for you when that happens, as Donatello soon discovers.

Now I lay me down to sleep. Beneath the ground 6 feet deep. Time is short for my life to save...please, or my last breath will be in this grave... Amen..Challenge fic

SpeedyPrologue: The Foot and Purple Dragons team up for a heist of an antique building, and naturally are confronted by the TMNT. A fight ensues... until some Dragon rookie triggers an explosion that demolishes the building. Who's alive? ... Who isn't?

Don is captured by Bishop and Raph invites himself along. What will they have to do to survive and how would it affect their family? Warning: tcest, language, adult situation. TMNT don't belong to me.

Young Raphael learns that it's okay to be afraid...just as long as he knows that he can always protect those he loves.

When Donnie trys to stop one of Leo's and Raphes fights he gets hurt. R&R

DonPOV. While investigating some mysterious Foot activity the guys are caught. The captured turtles are handed over to Stockman who believes that Don is female!

A trifecta of Don-centric drabbles. Mild TCest, OT4 implied, language. One shot.

Don is always there for his brothers, they tell him alot but he doesn't tell them everthing that is with him After Good Genes2 ps the prologe is in PoV the rest of the story is in third person.

Raphael gets his ass kicked by some Purple Dragons, and Donnie wants to help.

Buried Alive challenge fic. While on a trip with April and Casey, Raph and Don are captured by a mysterious entity and buried alive. Leo and Mike only have eight hours to find them before they run out of air. It's a race against time and Death.

How long do mutant turtles live? Thousands of years. Not in chronological order. OT4, multiple turtlet pairings, and some turtleslash, including Usagi, Casey and Bishop.

After they return home from Area 51 with Donatello, the brothers still have things to learn about each other, and about the ways that they help each other survive. Short, brotherly-fluff one-shot! 2K3-verse

Leo had never imagined a defeat such as this. **repost**...originally titled 'The Greatest Stories Never Told'

The beating. Slow, methodical. Patterns so perfect. It was beauty yet it was painful all in one. One of the turtles is death and blind. Challenge on SS. R and R

Sometimes it takes a lot more than words to make someone see their value. One turtle finds he isn't a blood brother to his related siblings. Character death, split one-shot. Non-t'cest.

He feels like he doesn't belong here, that he should be somewhere else, but he doesn't know where that is.

There are some things you can't face alone. Sometimes...you just need a big brother to hold you close. *Brotherly fluff!*

SHORT oneshot featuring Raph angsting and Don being awesome.

Donatello gets hurt. Title says it all really. And I guess it could be considered a one-shot?

One-shot. When a nightly run turns into an ambush, Don is seriously injured. While drifting in and out of unconsciousness, he flashes back to a promise Raph made to him when they were kids. A promise to always be there to protect him.

A series of interlinking 'one-shots' focused on Raphael and Donatello's growing relationship. Contains t-cest.

What will become of the Hamato Clan when one of their own is turned against them? Warnings: Self-harm, torture.

Everyone knows Donatello and his insatiable love of improving machines; but it all finally catches up to him - and not in the good way. Just a short one-shot, Raph/Don turtlecest, pg-13 for Cussing!Raph

Because everything has to start somewhere… Turtlecest, raphxdon

Karai can hurt me, torment me, deceive me, kill me… but she cannot make me choose. It’s the typical enemy plot, to offer the chance to save one brother and only one. The choice is easy: there IS no choosing. No longer a oneshot.

He was still seated in front of his computer desk, slumped forward with his head resting on the crook of one of his arms, and his other hand laying limp over the keyboard- as if he'd fallen asleep while typing. *Mikey and Don brotherly concern*

Donnie's the smart one, but sometimes he misses the obvious.

When Bishop teams up with the Shredder, it spells bad news for the turtles. Why are their enemies so desperate to capture Donatello? And what will the others do when the unthinkable occurs, and they're too late to save him? Nothing is ever as it seems...

Donatello is gravely injured with no hope in sight. As he suffers, so too do his brothers alongside him. Rating updated: T for language, violence, scenes of horror. Story complete, reviews welcome!

Leonardo could only save one brother; one of three, and condemn the rest to death. /2010 Best Angst/Tragedy.

. . . and one time he didn't. Four times Don received an injury, minor or major. And how he would recover from it.

Who will the turtles turn to when Donatello becomes critically ill? What does Mike know that he hasn't been saying? How will new friends change the entire family?

Two years ago they were betrayed and one of their own taken. Now they begin the battle to bring him back and seek revenge against the ones who took him and the one who betrayed them in the first place.

Stripped of his weapons, his family, and even his very name, one Turtle fights for the safety of everyone he loves. Mirage-verse

Leo's always missing things to help his brothers; maybe it's time one of them does it for him.

Leonardo is captured by Hun, and sold to a collector of rare reptiles. Justin Keagan is determined to own the set, to pursue his dream of a "perfect" specimen. How far will he go to achieve his goals? How will the guys avoid Hun and get Leo back?COMPLETE

A routine fight with the Foot leads to capture. Will rescue come in time? Three weeks can feel so long... Rated T for language, violence and scenes of torture.

Leonardo comes to discover more about himself and his most antagonistic brother as he helps Raphael recover from an injury. Slash. Challenge fic. COMPLETE.

After a strange encounter with the Foot Clan's newest weapon, the turtles soon discover that poison is the least of their worries. When a brother goes missing, a terrifying new destiny is awakened. In their blood lies the key to the world's untimely end.

Leonardo and Raphael would do anything for their family. Would one go too far?

Something doesn’t always have to be gone for us to appreciate it, but it can sure speed up the process. Raph and Don pre-slash. Good Genes. First in a series.

Mating season' theme... It's not gonna be easy for Donnie to deal with this situation, especially when there is even two problems... WARNING: Yaoi and different stuff of the same kind...

When Raphael is captured and traded as an animal on the black market, he is forced to question his pride, his strength, and what it really means to be human.

Leo likes to think he understands his family, but some things simply don’t make sense, even to him.

Raph confronts Don as to why he didn’t tell them what was going on when he was ill, and learns more about his younger brother than he ever wanted to. Post-Good Genes .

When faced with an unknown enemy, one of Donny's inventions backfires, leaving Mikey hurt, Donny guilty and the rest angry. Can the family face this new threat, or will they pull themselves apart.

AU. In Edo Japan, Leonardo and Donatello race to lift Karai's curse on Raphael. An adventure in tattoos and slash based off Crabapplered's sublime artwork. Leo:Don, Mike:Raph. Usagi/?. Complete.

Don is forced to make a tragic decision for his family. Oneshot. CHARACTER DEATH

Leo's always been known for knowing when his brothers need him. But his brothers also have an extra one too, that tells them when their big brother needs them as well.

CHAPTER 8 UP! Donatello is seriously injured during a confrontation with jewel thieves. Raphael blames himself...because it IS his fault. NO SLASH.

Edited and reposted. Donatello spoke angrily under two circumstances: major setbacks to his projects or prolonged periods of intense work without rest. They were guessing the latter this time...

What happens when the last person, or turtle, you would ever think capable of betraying his family, tries to kill them all? What will his brothers do? Will they chose to save one another and kill their own brother, or is there some way he can be saved?

The first, last and best moments.

When Donatello died at age three he spent 14 years with his family as a Spirit. Now he has been granted another shot at life by the Powers That Be.

He was getting bored and only the four creatures "visiting" him can fulfill his hunger.

It's not easy to try and hide your fears from your family. It's even harder to hide it from a brother. How can Don deal with the fear building inside him?

It's Donatello and Leonardo trapped in an elevator at the end of the world. Or maybe just the end of New York; it's hard to tell with the lights out.

The brothers are taught a harsh lesson and April discovers an unsettling truth when Donatello goes missing. From a challenge at the Stealthy Stories site.

Raphael is having a very weird day and when he notices he doesn't know much about Donatello he ends up analysing his little brother which can only result in a headache! A sweet story about one brother through the eyes of another.

Donnie never did get to see the dinosaur display.

A trip to the surface goes wrong and two turtles find themselves trapped underground. Will they make it home?

Sometimes times the best cure for an illness isn't the medicine you take by mouth, it's the ones you take by heart. Post!Good Genes 2. Gift fic for Crystal Aryuna. Preslash Raph/Don.

A boy who he doesn't understand ... a boy who he understands better than anyone realizes ... with two sons missing, Splinter takes a moment to meditate on why his boys are who they are. Set in the 2007 movie universe.

One of the turtles gets lost as a child. Will he ever be found, and will he re-join his family? First story from my little Turtle series.

Any idea's for a title, let me know. Full summary inside. After an Attack on the lair, Raph and Donnie are left to fend for themselves in the sewers. I own nothing, though I wish I did.

Good Genes 2... Just a one shot I've done about what happened after Don returned to normal.

Shredder kept threatening. Finally he catches one of them. Warning: potentially disturbing imagery. Oneshot.

COMPLETE! After a particularly bad fight between Raph and Leo, Raph goes missing. Can his brothers find him before it's too late? PLEASE R/R!

Bodies heal, but relationships aren't always so easy. Following their first real defeat to the Shredder, how can the turtle brothers face their fears and move on?

The Foot surround us, and my brother lies unconscious at my feet. There is no room for failure. Reaching down, I pick up the katana. I am Leonardo.

On a nightly run, Donatello is captured by the Foot Ninja. Okay...so I suck at summaries. Don't worry, there's nothing nasty here. Just some notsonice words and blood.

Things haven't been good between Raph and Don ever since Leo left. But when a brother needs you, Raph knows that you have to step up and deliver. Raph and Don centric, set in the movie universe after the 2007 film. Now with revisions and deleted scenes!

When competing with your brothers, it is sometimes hard finding your place in your father's heart. Sometimes you just have to make room. Preslash.

Leo dreams of monsters at night. But unlike in horror films, his monsters are all too real. Drabbleish, set in the 2003 cartoon universe.

[2007 movie universe] After Leo's return, Donatello must face an unexpected ennemy. Himself.

Raph's wall is finally torn and he realizes his brother isn't there.

After an ambush, Casey is given until the end of a radio program to perform a theft for the Purple Dragons before Raphael is murdered. Rated for language and violence.

Raph shares with Donnie one of his own worst memories to help his younger brother feel less alone. 2003 TVVerse, set after Same As it Never Was.

Leonardo has a headache, Michelangelo gives the best massages ever, and Raphael shoots Donatello in the foot...so to speak.

Boys will be boys. Michelangelo's creativity proves tricky to remove from Raphael. Leonardo and Donatello talk about girls.

I do not own the TMNT characters. An epic story trailing a coupling between Raphael and Donatello adult theme slash relations. Could a wounded heart ever learn to love again?

There is something in the sewers... . Orignially posted under the name AJ3. M rating for blood, language, etc. The last chapter is up!

Donatello comforts his brother with his last breath. Warning: Character Death. Based off a challenge on Stealthy Stories.

Don's hurt, Raph's not that bright, and Hamlet is mentioned more than once. Preslash.

turtle tot story. Donny's under the weather and his brothers decide to make him better. Rated K to be safe.

When a sudden death shakes up the turtles family, one of them grieves by throwing himself into an obsessive madness. Oneshot TMNT fanfic. WARNING: Character death within.

Is it worse to suffer in protection of those you love, or to watch someone suffer to protect you? Leo, Don, Mike, and Raph struggle to recover from a horrifying captivity. Now completed!

Part three of the 'Choosing Destiny' trilogy. Tensions are running high all over the city and under it too. Things are about to get a whole lot worse... COMPLETE!

Casey and Donatello don't really have a lot in common.

One shot written in response to Good Genes part 2 fiction challenge by Goddess of Idun. Leo's pov, picking up right after the end of Good Genes II.

When a death strikes a blow to the mutant ninja family, everyone learns a little about the importance of forgiveness. Somewhat Don and Raphcentric, and DonApril romance appears also. Warnings: Character death, not depicted.

Second in the Destiny Trilogy. AU. The mutants have escaped the Foot Clan but can they really overcome their pasts and make a new life? Complete!

Does being the brainy one make up for being the worst ninja?

One of the turtles is caught and brought to the lab of a familiar scientist for dissection. Rated for some turtle torture. Ch 2 A brother's perspective on his bro's kidnapping.

Sevenyearold Donnie sets out to prove that he would, too, know Adventure if it bit him on the ass!

My take naturally on what happened after Good Genes Part 2 ended. Complete.

After two of the turtles spent a month in Bishop's slimy hands they find that what they were left with was not only a curse. Rated for a comment in a later chapter.

Possible oneshot. Leo's increasingly reckless behavior results in the serious injury of one of his brothers. Splinter has had enough! One way or another it will be resolved tonight!

We all know how the story began with a canister of ooze transforming four turtles and a rat into humanoid form. What if now, 21 years later, the ooze had more in store for them?

When a tragic experience haunts your psyche and sleep has ceased to be a refuge, what steps must you take to find peace again?