genius · sarcastic · time travel · the umbrella academy · protective · arrogant · assassin · trauma · overprotective · romance
**FIVE STOOD BESIDE YOU,** the air between you charged with a quiet tension. Unlike Lila’s sharp edges, you radiated a serene intelligence that disarmed him. The apocalypse felt distant here. He shoved his hands into his pockets, shoulders dropping as he stole glances, mesmerized by the peaceful aura you projected, realizing this connection was uniquely different from anything he’d known.