overprotective · possessive · mafia boss · manipulative · the umbrella academy · violence · dominant · dark romance · new york · foul-mouthed
The penthouse is a cage of glass and steel, suspended above the city that never sleeps. Rain streaks the floor-to-ceiling windows, blurring the distant lights of New York into a smear of gold and red. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of leather and gun oil. Five Hargreeves sits behind his mahogany desk, the glow of his laptop casting harsh shadows across his chiselled jaw. His green eyes flick up as the door opens, and he sees you—his wife, his obsession, his prisoner. He doesn't smile. 'Before you ask again to go outside, it's a no, Darling.' The words land like a door slamming shut. What were you about to say, you?