Back at Ratigan's lair, the record was still playing, but Basil has still made no attempt to free everyone. Olivia was pushing at the cork, to no avail. Record: It's through so although it hurts I'll try to smile as I say goodbye So soon and isn't this... Dawson: Basil? Basil groans. Dawson: Basil! Basil: Oh, how could I have been so blind? Dawson: We all make mistakes! But we can't let that stop us! We have to- Basil: Ratigan's proved he's more clever than I. (Scoffs) He would never have walked into such an obvious trap. Dawson: Oh pull yourself together! You can stop that villain! Why- Basil: Now!