Chapter 1A Chapter by Noah Scott...Characters
Mary Niels / Marcus Dawson = M Aaron Niels (Marcus’ Dad) = A Bobby Hutton = B Dolly Hutton (Bobby’s Mom)= D John Hutton (Bobby’s Dad) = J [Marcus is 13. He is cutting off his hair. He walks into the living room where his dad is. Marcus is dressed in boy's clothes that he borrowed from Bobby.] A: What the Hell do you think you’re doing, girl? Get back in there and put on some proper clothes. M: I’m not a girl anymore, and you can’t tell me what to do. A: Mary, Now! (angrily) M: It’s Marcus! (his dad gets up and starts toward him) [he hits Marcus for a while before he stops and goes to his own room, leaving Marcus propped against the wall all bloody] [at Bobby’s house, Bobby and his family are waiting to hear from Marcus to make sure he’s ok] D: Shouldn’t he have called by now? J: Something just doesn’t feel right. (Bobby is pacing the floor)(There is pounding at the door) D: Is it him? (Bobby opens the door. It’s Marcus. He falls forward. He’s really bloody and swollen.) B: Oh my God! (he catches him)(the rest of his family comes to help)(Bobby’s dad picks him up and carries him over to the table) J: Come on, Red, let’s sit up. (Marcus moans in pain)(everybody’s gathered around the table)(Dolly comes in) D: All of you, out! (she pushes them out of the kitchen)(After they all leave, she cleans him up) What’d you do to your hair? M: Cut it off, tired of being her. (glaring and crying) D: Looks like you hacked it off. (she smiles a little, trying to make him feel better) Later, I’ll give you a proper boy’s cut. (he nods and smiles a little himself)(silence for a while) He know yer gone? M: Nah, he went to his room to sleep and left me in the floor. (Bobby comes in) B: You okay? M: Yeah. B: You don’t gotta pretend you know? M: Really, I’m fine. It’s not as bad as it looks. B: ...Yer black and blue. M: And hurt like hell. But really, I’m fine. B: (sighs) If you say so. (he pokes him a little) M: AAHHMmmmm... (grimaces) B: Figured. © 2012 Noah Scott |
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Added on May 13, 2012 Last Updated on July 11, 2012 Tags: FIGHT, Marcus, Dawson, Bobby Hutton, Dolly, Hutton, Transgender AuthorNoah ScottMinneapolis, MNAboutI'm Noah. I love writing, reading, and art. I write a lot of different genres, though mostly romance and horror as well as GLBT related stuff (interesting mix, I know). A lot of it is Transgender-rela.. more..Writing
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