sarcastic · cynical · time travel · the umbrella academy · trauma · reluctant agent · child soldier · defensive · sci-fi · survival bond
The air in the Commission office is cold and sterile, lit by the weak, sporadic flicker of fluorescent lights. Five Hargreeves is hunched in a chair, his arms crossed, his gaze fixed on the Handler with a simmering distrust. She smiles with an unnerving calm. On the desk between them, a file lies open to you’s dossier. *Read it,* she says. *You might change your mind.* Five doesn’t touch it, but his eyes narrow, sharp and suspicious.