Quite apart from the murmuring, it's plain that Shell has nightmares. She doesn't lash out in her sleep, but she shivers like she's dying of cold, and between words there is the occasional high mournful whine.
She doesn't wake up during the nightmares. This has not been an effective strategy to make her experiences less nightmarish for many years.
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She doesn't wake up during the nightmares. This has not been an effective strategy to make her experiences less nightmarish for many years.