On the other side

When I woke up, John was sitting with his knees on the upper parts of my arms holding a firm stranglehold around my neck.

«Pettersen, I am going to kill you. I am going to kill you!» John said while tightening his grip.

I tried to fight it, but I couldn’t move when John was sitting with his knees on my arms.

I struggled to breathe, but I couldn´’t… ——————————

This is not a crime novel or anything like it —– it is a true story which the author himself experienced.

Here, Nils Pettersen, is giving an account of what happened that morning on board the navy boat, and what this experience did to him.