Peter tucked the glasses into the front pocket of Jordan's jacket. I kind of like knowing you'retaking care of them, he said. And there isn't all that much I really want to see.Jordan nodded. He walked out of the holding cell and said good-bye to the deputies. Then heheaded toward the lobby, where Selena was waiting.As he approached her, he put on Peter's glasses. What's up with those? she asked.I kind of like them.You have perfect vision, Selena pointed out.Jordan considered the way the lenses made the world curve in at the ends, so that he had to movemore gingerly through it. Not always, he said.
In the story, Peter gives Jordan his glasses, expressing his appreciation for Jordan's care towards them. He acknowledges that he doesn't require the glasses to see well, but there is a certain comfort in having them. After their conversation, Jordan leaves the holding cell and heads to the lobby where Selena waits for him.
As Jordan approaches Selena, he puts on Peter's glasses, prompting her to question his choice since he has perfect vision. Reflecting on the effect of the glasses, Jordan realizes how the lenses alter his perception, making him tread more carefully through the world around him, indicating deeper themes of perception and reality in the narrative.
