The turtle huffs. "Wasn't that overdoing it just a little?" he asks flatly. False bravado, perhaps, but to think that were he any other Donnie than the one Esmeryl knows, he'd have been dead. What a stupid way to go after dealing with everything else. His brothers would never forgive him for it.

"...I know. I haven't yet worked on updating their phones to use the tracking devices I implanted them with. Everyone's still recovering..."