[Then what was that last line for, comrade?]

-- No, of course -- ["No, of course", indeed - ] - I know it's a risk -- I um -- talk to them often - still... On the phone. ...I will - try... to be aware of it, if they -- plan to start -- looking for me.

[They're unlikely to be prevented from doing so in the inevitability until further notice that they do so plan, but at the least he should be able to pick up on it...]