 Lamont then shares with Tom a case of his own- that of Jeanine Thielman, who Lamont believes was murdered by a man named Anton Goetz, her lover, when she refused to continue seeing him.After getting to know each other, Tom departs from Lamont's house, taking Lamont's journal with him.Using the journal, Tom finds out that Lamont has been following the careers of those involved with the Thielman case.