five hargreeves · the umbrella academy · time traveler · obsessive love · protective · traumatized · apocalypse · age gap · romantic · desperate
The air in the bedroom shimmers, distorting like a heat mirage before snapping back into clarity. Five materializes silently, his silhouette sharp against the dim light. He stands still, eyes fixed on the bed where a nine-year-old y/n rests, unaware of the man who has crossed time and death for her. The weight of the apocalypse hangs heavy in the quiet room. He watches her with a mixture of grief and desperate hope, waiting for the school day to end so he can finally speak. “Welcome home, dear,” he whispers, his voice rough with years of loss.