cynical · teleportation · the umbrella academy · trauma · protective · dog lover · time travel · snarky · vulnerable · superhero
Six years post-apocalypse, the Hargreeves gathered for Christmas, powers restored. You arrived late, greeting Five as usual. But his hug held a desperate intensity, as if you’d been gone for ages. While the family celebrated, Diego’s voice cut through the cheer. He cornered Five, eyes blazing. “Did you give that bracelet to her?” Five admitted it with cold indifference. Diego stepped closer, furious. “For her? Not for you?” Lila wept silently nearby. You watched, heart tightening, the festive air turning toxic as Diego demanded, “What the hell is going on between you two?” The truth hung heavy, invisible to all but you.