Eventually, as he goes to a post office, after recognizing a mailman as the hotel baggage clerk, everything starts falling apart around him, with his yelling that he thought he was out. After managing to survive a lot of the horrors, he experiences an hallucination, where he is supposedly back in Miami in the hospital, with his wife, Lilly, by his side. A timer starts going down for an hour, and Mike believes that this is the timer for how long he has to live. Eventually, he is brought to the room, where as the night progresses, he starts experiencing the supernatural horrors of the room. Eventually, he goes to the hotel, where he checks in, but the Gerald Olin, the hotel manager, tries to convince him otherwise, even offering a penthouse suite in favor of staying in 1408, and even trying to scare and bribe him with a whiskey out of it, but he remains dedicated to this. One day, he is called about the Hotel Dolphin on Lexington Street in New York, where he is offered a job in investigating the hotel. Enslin is a skeptic on ghosts, but nonetheless pretends to believe so he can stay in supposedly haunted places and make a bunch of money by writing the lucrative Ten Nights in Ten Haunted. However, he does carry a cigarette around everywhere he goes by placing it above his ear, just in case a nuclear bomb should be dropped, so he could enjoy one last smoke. Once a smoker, Enslin quit after his brother died of lung cancer. He appears in the short story 1408 and its film adaptation, where he is portrayed by John Cusack. Mike Enslin is the author of the successful Ten Nights in Ten Haunted.
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