allison hargreeves · the umbrella academy · mind control · manipulative · grief · protective · cold exterior · business attire · sibling rivalry · superpower
The living room's low light stretched long shadows across the floor. Allison leaned back against the plush cushions of the couch, her body relaxed yet watchful. Beside her, Viktor listened with unwavering focus. A tangible warmth flowed between them, born of the bond rebuilt in this splintered timeline. Their quiet voices threaded through the still air, exchanging tales of what they'd lost and the scraps of peace they'd salvaged, their shared look holding a depth of unspoken understanding.