![]() ![]() She tells him how, though there are times Aiden gets mad, he did not hurt her. He asks if Aiden did this to her, to which Jodie shakes her head. Nathan examines Jodie, discovering shallow wounds and marks over her arms. ![]() She has lived with this entity her entire life, and she wants to not be connected to him anymore. When she draws Aiden for him, she depicts him as a mass of scribble lines connected via a tether to a stick figure with long hair (her). Nathan asks Jodie about Aiden, being the first person in her life to believe Aiden is anything other than her imaginary friend.Īt Nathan's request, Jodie gets Aiden to display his psychokinetic abilities by making objects move and lights flicker in his office. Matthews, but it is no help since no one believes Aiden is real.Īs a result, Jodie's mother and father bring her to the lab for an informal interview with Nathan Dawkins, a man who studies strange phenomena at the DPA. They try to get Jodie to a psychiatrist named Dr. ![]() He tells Susan that they "never agreed" to all of this madness. Her father goes so far as to claim a demon is living in their home. Philip comes and drags Jodie back into the house, confining her to her room. Jodie manages to make Aiden stop hurting him, but the boy backs away, calling Jodie a "witch!". Almost instantly, Aiden descends on the boy and begins to choke him. The fun doesn't last long, as one child she pelts with a snowball comes running up and tackles her in revenge, Jodie screaming out in fear. Aiden knocks a hole in the wood for Jodie to get through and join in the fun. While in the backyard, she can hear children having a snowball fight on the other side of the fence. To keep her spirits up, Susan suggests that she go play outside. Susan is busy in the kitchen, while Philip works upstairs. ![]() She eventually learns that Aiden has nothing to do with it, and that there are real monsters that come for her in the night.ĭuring winter break in 1998-99, Jodie has nothing to do other than mope around the house, since she cannot go anywhere. While there are times when the being seems friendly and playful (sneaking her a cookie from the kitchen, animating her dolls and stuffed animals, even pushing her on the swingset), they are cast against times where Jodie is left in terror by strange sounds and sensations in the night that she can only assume to be coming from Aiden. Jodie's relationship with Aiden, however, is far more complicated. Susan, on the other hand, tries to grow closer to the girl, to try and reach her. He grows more distant and angry with Jodie. Philip forbids her from leaving the house or backyard, as well as playing with other children. 8 Years Old (1998) Īs Jodie grows older, her encounters and interactions with what her parents had assumed was an imaginary friend grow increasingly violent and alarming. What sets Jodie apart from other children almost immediately is her strange connection to her "invisible friend", Aiden.Įvents of Beyond: Two Souls My Imaginary Friend. For the first several years of her life, Jodie is never allowed to leave the base. Due to their assignment, Philip and Susan enroll Jodie in the on-base school. While Susan is warm and caring, Philip is distant and rather cold to her. Jodie is never told of her actual parentage, leaving her to believe that Philip and Susan are her real parents. (NOTE: Canon statements use the term coma, though her eyes are open and she is seen upright in a chair.) As a newborn girl, Jodie is adopted by the spouses Holmes, Philip and Susan (from whom she got her last name), a couple who had recently lost their infant son. Immediately after her birth, Jodie was removed from the delivery room, causing her biological mother, Norah Gray, to panic, Norah was given a neuro-acid shortly after, destroying her psychokinetic abilities and leaving her in a comatose state. Her biological father, Jonathan Nichols, died before her birth, and her twin brother, Aiden, was stillborn. It was discovered later in her pregnancy that Norah was carrying twins, a boy and a girl. When Norah became pregnant, the DPA researchers were excited by the possibility of a child born to two psychics. Her biological parents, Jonathan Nichols and Norah Gray, were both psychically gifted, and their powers were studied by the DPA. Jodie Holmes, a burdened and troubled woman, was born with a strange and unexplained gift, one which she often considers a curse. “I think they get the message.” - Spoilers for Beyond: Two Souls follow. 2.12 Welcome to the CIA / Advanced Experiments - 17-19 Years Old (2008-2010).2.9 Like Other Girls - 15 Years Old (2006).2.5 The Experiment - 8 Years Old (1999).2.2 First Interview - 8 Years Old (1998). ![]()
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