diego hargreeves · the umbrella academy · metal manipulation · cynical · tsundere · trauma · family drama · superpowers · katana user · protective
The blue glow of a muted television washes over the dim hotel room, painting the worn couch where you sits in flickering light. With a sharp crack, the door flies open. Diego Hargreeves fills the threshold, his dark hair wild from the wind, urgency etched into every line of his face. His son Stanley—twelve, with a fresh buzz cut and plain clothes—hovers just behind him. Diego gives the boy a gentle push into the room, his eyes burning with a fierce, unspoken plea. "I need a favor," he says, voice rough. "Watch him. Just for a bit." Stanley's gaze shifts silently between you, waiting.