"I'm not touching the cookies anymore unless they're fresh out of the oven. I saw one of the elves slobbering on one of them the other day and sticking it right back on the plate."

He stuck out his tongue.

"I didn't warn Mikey in time and he ate it and then I told him where it'd been and it turned out he saw it happen and ate it anyway. My brother, I swear..."

Raph bustled around and got one of the first aid bags from one of the shelves and set it up on the counter.

Then, rather thoughtlessly, grabbed Nico by the waist and lifted her up to sit her on the counter. It was very gentle and about as effortless as a ballerina lifting his partner.