Dan spends years drifting across the United States, but he eventually makes his way to New Hampshire and decides to give up drinking. Dick Hallorann, the Overlook's former chef, teaches Danny to create mental lockboxes to contain the ghosts, including that of former Overlook owner Horace Derwent.Īs an adult, Danny (now going by Dan) takes up his father's legacy of anger and alcoholism.
Massey, the woman from Room 217, still want to find Danny and eventually consume his phenomenal 'shining' power. Angry ghosts from the Overlook, including Mrs. Following the events of The Shining, after receiving a settlement from the owners of the Overlook Hotel, Danny Torrance remains psychologically traumatized as his mother Wendy slowly recovers from her injuries.