The C.E.O. of Dalton Microelectronics, Elliot Stevens, hires the Foundation to help him catch whoever is stealing software codes for his company's latest video games. Michael suspects someone on the inside; a programmer named Julian Groves. Michael follows Groves to a tennis club where he trains with an instructor named Connie Chason. However, Connie is more than just a trainer; she has a criminal history as well as being a failed model and actress. Soon Michael is tailed by an overzealous private investigator named Flannery Roe who has been hired by Linda Groves, Julian's wife.