Kingman, they stop in a rest area to check the tires on their car, and Mark notices something lying beside an old fence post. He picks it up and discovers that it’s an expensive pair of Ferrari sunglasses. Unknowing that they belonged Danny, he wipes away some sand and realizes they are very expensive sunglasses. Excited about his finding, he puts them on and shows them to his wife. He had never been able to afford anything so trivial that was so expensive. His wife, however, thinks it’s unsanitary to wear them, and that he should just sell them on ebay and get a profit for them. However, he keeps them and admires how handsome he looks in them.
Mark continuously wears the glasses and gets many compliments on how they look on him. As his self-esteem rises, Mark realizes how these sunglasses have changed his life and gave him confidence again. That is, until he starts having nightmares. In every nightmare, the sunglasses appear and ghosts of people he doesn’t know. They are actually scenes out of Danny novels. As the days pass, Mark becomes addicted to wearing the glasses, and wears them constantly. So much that his wife becomes concerned. Ultimately, as he continues to wear the dead man’s sunglasses, he starts to actually see Danny in odd places, such as a gas station and in the supermarket. At one point in the story, Mark sees Danny standing infront of his book collection in his library. He never sees Danny’s face though, only his back.
Slowing, everything thing that Mark is seeing through the sunglasses is being replaced by Danny’s life. Mark thinks that he’s seeing ghosts and turns crazy. His wife thinks that his symptoms are just those of depression, and takes him to see a psychiatrist. While they are at the psychiatrist,