At night he dreamed of hands reaching out desperately for help; after awakening, the ghastly image remained with him. Even sedatives failed to grant him a restful sleep.
夜裡，夢境中一雙雙呼救、掙扎的手，驚醒後仍緊緊攫住他的心神不放，即使服用安眠藥仍無法入睡。