Skin To Skin
Ep 1: Background
Thomas’ father died when he was three leaving him in the care of his mother
His mother, Vivian was a woman who loved her family but grasped at straws as time went on
Her love turned into hatred and thus this story begins
Back when Thomas was five
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Mommy is trying to do something
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Please keep the frog out side
Thomas
Mr Frog you are going free now
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
What is it hun?
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Why do I need to know this?
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*doesn’t look up
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*looks up
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Thomas!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Why are you inside?
Thomas
Cause it’s dark now
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You are discussing!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*grabs his arm and drags him to the front door
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
If you have time to get this dirty than you have time to clean it up!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*throws him outside and locks the door
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You stay there and learn to clean up!
Left on the porch, Thomas has his first night in solitude
Many more nights came like this for Thomas but he was found by a neighbor
This cause paranoia in Vivian’s mind and things got much worse
Thomas was kept in the basement were danger lied everywhere
Thomas
Please it’s dark down here!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You should have thought about that before you ran off!!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*dragging him by his collar
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Don’t talk back to me
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*throws him down the stairs
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You are trash that should be thrown out
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
But I keep you
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*Locks the door
Thomas
*cries in the corner of the basement
Elena, an imaginary friend of Thomas that always sticks with him
Thomas
*draws a little girl
His time in the basement passed with Elena and chalk
Shy, stuck inside himself unable to speak with others than Elena
This damaged his social and interactive skills becoming afraid of everything and everyone
Ep 2: Background pt 2
In middle school his creative side was caught when his mother came down
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
What is this?
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Why are there so many colors on my wall?
Thomas
I got bored down here
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
If your that bored to ruin my walls than how about you clean them
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You’re a disgusting child!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Don’t call me that!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*picks up a pipe
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
I am not the mother of someone like you!
She grabs his wrist and hits his arm with the pipe
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Shut up!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*hits him again in the same spot
Thomas
*Collapses to the floor
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Then learn to keep your mouth shut!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
You will clean these walls
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
*leaves
Elena
Tie it off with the pipe and don’t use it for a while
It’s the next day and all of the chalk on the wall is gone
Thomas is now going at school when he meets up with Conner and Derrick
Conner
Well if it isn’t Thomas!
Conner
*puts his arm around Thomas
Derrick
It looks like you’re in pain!
Conner
Are you that hurt to see me?
Conner
I thought we were FRIENDS!!!
Conner
*shoves him against the wall
Derrick
I guess it’s his arm
Derrick
We’re you drawing again?
Conner
*yanks his arm roughly
Conner
No one likes your stupid drawings
Derrick
You are so freaking strong!
Teacher
You’re suppose to be in class not sleeping!
Thomas
It won’t happen again
Teacher
You are already on thin ice with the teachers here kid
Thomas
Elena why didn’t you wake me?
Elena
I can’t do many things but at least I tried
Thomas
*rushes off to his class
When he gets there his desk is covered in graffiti
Mean comments and name scribbled onto the desk
Conner
*throws a piece of paper
Conner
That’s cause you are one
Conner
You are a weak freak that talks to air!
Elena
Don’t listen to them!
Thomas was labeled a freak and the names and comments just kept coming
Everyone had an opinion of him before they met him
Elena did the best she could trying to help him but dark and hopeless situations kept coming at Thomas
Ep 3: Background pt3
In his middle school days his beatings got worse from both home and school
Any small thing would get picked up and shoved into his face
He was trapped going in between two places of torture
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Child!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Get up here!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Yes your uncle is here
Uncle
It’s little Thomas!
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
He’s going to be staying with us for the night so...
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
He’s gunna stay in your room
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
Help him with his things
Uncle
I can’t believe he’s trained this well
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
It’s not like I had a choice
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
I will so
Vivian (Thomas’ mom)
I don’t want to here his voice tonight
Time passes and it’s time for bed
Uncle
Hey Thomas can you come here for a second?
Thomas
What do you need uncle?
Uncle
I need another blanket I’m afraid that I am to cold
The dresser next to the bed has blankets and sheets
This isn’t really Thomas’ room anymore
It’s more like a guess room
Thomas
*Pulls out a big blanket
Uncle
You don’t get to be a bad boy
Uncle
*grabs him and pulls him onto the bed
Uncle
But I thought you liked it here
His uncle lifted Thomas’ shirt and plays with him
Uncle
Why would you want me to stop?
Uncle
I have been waiting to have you for so long
His hand goes down to Thomas’ crotch
Uncle
It looks like you missed me
Uncle
Why do you beg when you know it turns me on?
Uncle
*puts his hand on his mouth
Uncle
If you don’t want a beating after this you better be quiet
His uncle pulls down his pants and Thomas’
Uncle
Do you see what you do to me Thomas
Uncle
Your taunting did a number on me and you have to take responsibility
Gets a bag from his stuff and puts a gag on Thomas
Uncle
This should help with your noise
Uncle
*flips Thomas around
Uncle
I need you to corporate with me
Uncle
*enters fast and continues to move
Thomas
*screaming in immense pain
He slaps him hard than throws him across the room
Uncle
If you play nicely than so do I get it
The nights spent here in this room are nights that have pushed Thomas to his limit
The pain and suffering that he has carried up till now is too much for Thomas to bare
This less us to the present
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