14 The Notebook Thom opens the notebook. The first page is blank and he is on the edge of relief, feeling like he is peeping into his girlfriend’s diary. It has taken him two days to even get this far but it’s time, after his complete failure with the other objects he chose from the lock up. Thom reasons he shouldn’t feel bad about looking at this notebook though. After all, Daniel left him the lock up and its contents. So, this notebook is his property and he has the right to read every scribble and word it contains. The second page is full of writing. The handwriting is an angry scrawl, not like Daniel’s usual composed hand. In this notebook another side of him seems to have taken over or he was too excited to put on a charade, even for himself. He notices the rest of the notebook is

