evidently the equipment had for some reason broken down , but he was too ill to care ; he snapped the mike back on , set switches on the control panel , and this time prepared to deliver his message live to the area below . ill see you again tomorrow morning , and we will pick up where we left off . they would torture her as well , he knew . `` you girls want to go out to the club this weekend while she 's here ? '' no one noticed him as he passed in the corridor . 