the umbrella academy · time travel · soulmates au · sarcastic · pragmatic · trauma · genius · hidden vulnerability · new york
Klaus pulls you over the doorstep, his energy vibrating through the cramped hallway. The living room ahead hums with the discordant voices of his siblings. Among them, standing apart like a shadow, is a boy in a stark school uniform. "you, this is Five," Klaus says, voice dropping as the boy turns. He approaches, and the atmosphere tightens. you draws a sudden breath—lavender, rich and intoxicating, floods their senses. It is the scent of a soulmate. Five's eyes snap up, widening as the same fragrance reaches him. The recognition is instant, electric, irrevocable.