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1. TMNT, LHFE ; ARC 1: For One, for All, I’ll Do What I Have to Do by Tigertello_Turt

   Fandoms: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TV 2012)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M, Gen
   • Work in Progress

   22 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Donatello & Tiger Claw (TMNT)
   • Donatello & April O'Neil (TMNT)
   • Donatello & Leonardo & Michelangelo & Raphael (TMNT)
   • Donatello & Splinter (TMNT)
   • Donatello (TMNT)
   • Tiger Claw (TMNT)
   • April O'Neil (TMNT)
   • Leonardo (TMNT)
   • Raphael (TMNT)
   • Michelangelo (TMNT)
   • Splinter (TMNT)
   • Preface the fic is set in Seasons 2 & pre- Season 3
   • VERY excessive tags but you really should read them just in case
   • For more explanation read forewarning
   • Now the tag essay let’s go:
   • Whump
   • Heavy Angst
   • Hurt Slight Comfort
   • Heavy Depression
   • Self-Harm
   • Suicidal Ideation
   • Scars
   • Implied and shown self-harm
   • Body Dysmorphia
   • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
   • Implied/Referenced Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
   • References to Canon
   • Non-Canon Relationship
   • PTSD(implied)
   • Grooming
   • unhealthy family dynamics
   • Brotherly Angst
   • Not much brotherly bonding but I try
   • Everyone is OOC unless you’re willing to read and view their characteristics to the extremes
   • The only one not OOC is probably April and Casey and they’re barely there sO
   • Undiagnosed Mental Disorders
   • Donatello is mentally ill
   • He’s a turtle he can’t get diagnosed with mental disorders y’all
   • American author I don’t know jack shit about shit my bad
   • I also used Google Translate for other languages because I only speak English sorry
   • Enemies to Friends
   • Donatello Needs a Hug (TMNT)
   • Donatello-centric (TMNT)
   • Hurt Donatello (TMNT)
   • Donatello Has Anxiety (TMNT)
   • Protective Donatello (TMNT)
   • Donatello is Bad at Feelings (TMNT)
   • Donatello Has a Bad Time (TMNT)
   • Donatello is Bad at Self-Care (TMNT)
   • Bad Sibling Leonardo (TMNT)
   • Protective Leonardo (TMNT)
   • Bad Sibling Raphael (TMNT)
   • Protective Raphael (TMNT)
   • Protective Michelangelo (TMNT)
   • Protective April O'Neil (TMNT)
   • Good Friend April O'Neil (TMNT)
   • Protective April O'Neil

   Summary

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   As threats to the Hamato clan become more challenging and tension within his family rises, Donatello finds himself slowly becoming acquainted with Tiger Claw through unexpected means.

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   Read: "Forewarning" chapter for information.

   Series

   • Part 1 of Lover, Hunter, Friend and Enemy

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   343,379

   Chapters:

   21/28

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