Complex sentence: Some distance away, Dr. Cawley presumably takes this as a sign of regression and Laeddis is taken away; as he is taken away, Laeddis asks Dr. Sheehan, Which would be worse ?
Split into simpler sentences: Some distance away, Dr. Cawley presumably takes this as a sign of regression and Laeddis is taken away. As he is taken away, Laeddis asks Dr. Sheehan, Which would be worse?