As a long term friend of the turtles, they always made sure you were ok, each of them in their own personal way. They didn’t mind getting a bit hurt but when it came to person close to them… it wasn’t fine, at all.
That’s how you stopped being bullied at school, when Raph after finding out organized a little ambush on your bully. None of the brothers told you though… the reaction of the guy was priceless.
Another time they helped you out with some creeps that tried to corner you, and another time they saved your ass from a feral mutant… in short they were sorta your protectors. More concerned about how fragile you were than they liked to admit, especially Raph.
But they couldn’t always be there, and being friends with them made you a target for the foot clan… you were going to the lair to hang out with them, but when you entered an alley to climb into the manhole…
It was late, they already started a movie but couldn’t help but worry a bit… you were never late. Never. They discussed it for a while but then decided that you probably just couldn’t come for whatever reason and your phone died. It couldn’t be more than that right?
Hours passed, the worry increased, what the hell happened?
Mikey: They should have been here already!
Leo: We already discussed this they’re fine. They were probably busy with something else and weren’t able to tell us… totally normal.
Raph: totally normal my ass…
Donnie: The chances that something happened to them is 30%. The other variables dis-
He was cut off by the sound of something, or someone falling on the entrance of the lair… you. And you were in terrible shape too… beaten and bloody…