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Dennis Nilsen

I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength.

Dennis Nilsen

Strength

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The author describes a moment of calm and comfort he shared with someone, feeling that his presence helped relieve that person's struggles. He reflects on wanting that peaceful state to last indefinitely, sensing that his support provided some relief from their difficulties.

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