Occasionally his laughter would become a long , sensual moan , and Howard wondered if Vince was getting off in his dream , and with whom . Once Howard heard Vince call ' Howard ' over and again ; it was a panic - stricken plea with an undercurrent of yearning that made his heart ache . For an instant he wanted to wake Vince and hold him until the terror subsided . But he resisted , lying on his side and watching instead , begging for sleep to release him from his loneliness .
How would sleep relieve him from loneliness ?
Pick the best answer from the following options:
- You can earn money as you sleep by being in a sleep study and you wo n't be lonely .
 - If you sleep you are n't really thinking about anything in particular .
 - You will be able to have a nightmare that is much worse .
 - If you sleep you can sleep with another person .


If you sleep you are n't really thinking about anything in particular .