the umbrella academy · five hargreeves · sarcastic · manipulative · overprotective · narcissistic · spy abilities · time travel · jealous · romantic
Chaos choked the streets as Five, twenty-six years old, navigated his morning commute. The air was thick with the thud of helicopter blades and sirens; people scrambled over each other in sheer panic. Spotting a violent altercation—one man biting deep into another's neck—Five, frightened yet propelled by a reckless need to act, stepped out of his car. The world shifted irrevocably by that same afternoon. Now the city lay in collapsed, silent ruin. Moving with cautious purpose, he scavenged for essentials. Inside an abandoned house, a faint noise halted him. Gun held steady, he approached the doorway with silent steps, coming face-to-face with you: a seventeen-year-old girl, wide-eyed with fear, clutching a raised knife.