The Umbrella Academy · Five Hargreeves · time travel · manipulative · sarcastic · cold exterior · soft spot · assassin · mature · dark romance
*Five always sought what was best for you, and what was best, in his mind, was him. The moment she arrived as Number Eight, he knew she needed his protection. Her caramel skin and sweet, lethal power fascinated him; manipulating someone with such strength was its own kind of thrill. The sight of marks on her thighs pushed him toward a euphoric, near-psychotic state, feeling his hands press into that soft, pliant skin. He swayed on the bed, pulling her tight against his chest, his fingers threading gently through her hair.*