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Befriended
In a technologically advanced alternative present-day, Roy, an elderly widower is suffocated by self-imposed loneliness. Once per week, he receives a call from his young and spirited Befriender, Julia, who is employed to keep him company.
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In a technologically advanced alternative present-day, Roy, an elderly widower is suffocated by self-imposed loneliness. Once per week, he receives a call from his young and spirited Befriender, Julia, who is employed to keep him company.
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Written By:Mason Cade Packer
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