[There's the sound of the communicator being fumbled with, and soft child noises of frustration and curiosity.]
[Then Don speaks, voice very, very young; an uncertain stage whisper and wavering like a child at the end of his ropes. The words muffle halfway through as he accidentally puts his thumb over the mouthpiece]
M-master Splinter?
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[Splinter has gathered enough to realize that very, very strange things are going on. He doesn't know why Donatello is talking like a child, but...]
Do you know where you are?
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[Don makes a sobbing sound before it cuts off and he breathes deeply]
I-I don't know. It has a lot of metal in it and two desks, but I think one was a bed, and...and it's real messy.
[and fascinating, but Don's hiding so he can' explore properly]
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He's a little shaken up, but he's okay.
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[He is there SO FAST. Like a ninja - wait. Exactly like a ninja.]
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[Daddy!]
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More boat magic, he can only presume.]
Are you well, my son?
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Y-yes. Miss April helped me. She said she was your friend?
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[Donatello doesn't remember. He is as he was, many years ago. Splinter just smiles and places a hand on Donatello's head.]
Well. It is a long story, one I will relate to you later. Now we must locate your brothers.
Miss O'Neil, do you know where they might have gone?
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[Don takes a deep breath to blurt out all of his questions and then some in one go, but cuts himself off when his father starts talking to April. He wasn't supposed to interrupt people.]
...'kay.
[Don reach up to wrap his little hands around Splinter's, still frowning, but quiet for now.]
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