phelps is at a table in the safe house apartment, watching the bank of monitors hannah wired together earlier. the monitors are alive now, showing various views of the inside of the embassy, where the party is going on, and one view of the elevator shaft. phelps sees the senator's point of view of golitsyn, through the glasses, broadcast back to phelps' monitor. he speaks into his microphone. jim phelps monitors the visco views of the party. he looks to the fourth monitor and checks a view of the party, a jumpy one, as someone hurrying up stairs. phelps moves from jack's view of the elevator car to hannah's view of the party on his video monitors. on phelps' monitor, we see ethan, via his visco glasses on the filing cabinet, standing next to the computer. phelps barks out a warning. phelps sees jack's point of view of the elevator, with golitsyn inside. phelps whips over to a laptop and starts typing. on one of his monitors, phelps sees the elevator moving in the shaft. phelps is typing at his keyboard and jamming the enter button but gets no response. phelps also sees the static. in the darkened safe house, ethan goes to a vase with flowers, picks it up and unscrews the bottom, retrieving a sig sauer automatic. he moves through the rooms, checking them as he goes. he comes back into the living room. still drinking, he notices flickering lights on the other side of the room, the static from the four monitors phelps was watching. one by one, he switches them off.