The Sparks Between Us | Five Hargreeves x Reader

Five Hargreeves has spent years entangled in the machinations of the Commission, burdened by the ghosts of his past. After surviving the apocalypse alone, he finds a flicker of hope in Y/N, a talented assistant whose warmth draws him in. Their friendship blossoms amid chaos, offering Five a taste of the life he thought he'd lost forever.

But fate deals a cruel hand when Y/N dies in a tragic accident during a mission. Consumed by guilt and sorrow, Five struggles to cope with the loss. In a twisted bid to regain control, The Handler creates an AI version of Y/N, designed to help Five reclaim his purpose. This new Y/N mirrors the original's personality and spirit, but can she truly fill the void left by the real woman he loved?

As Five grapples with his feelings for this synthetic companion, he devises a daring plan to escape the Commission and save the world. Faced with the question of what it means to love and lose, he must decide if he can embrace a future with an AI replica or if his heart will forever belong to the past.