Chapter 13: Bruce again

She looked confused, then glanced at the twins and away. "No, Bruce would not do it, and I could not expect it of him." She had a funny look on her face. Did she carry a torch for the man? He didn't like that idea. At all. It was more likely that she had sent the man on his way. He probably mouthed off about the children. That would do it.

Unreasonable satisfaction shot through him. So, she was done with that character? Rafe looked over at the twins. Raphael and Donatello examined the robot, asking random questions, their faces intent. He could imagine them inventing the next power source or the cure for cancer with that fierce determination coupled with their unbelievable intelligence.