Disclaimer: I do not own the Alex Rider series.
Blunt Approach
The grey man leaned forward as he watched the closed-circuit TV image. On the screen, he could see the office window open.
"The boy certainly has the driving curiosity..."
The teen climbed out on the window ledge. There was a moment of doubt, but it was quickly replaced by a grim determination. He was clearly eyeing the flagpole with the Union Jack snapping in the window. He leaped... and missed the pole and flag by a good six inches.
Blunt leaned forward and pressed the third button on the intercom. "Crawley?"
"Yes, sir?"
"Clean up on Liverpool St. And call Ian Rider's nephew. Tell him we need to review his financial situation..."
A/N: Yeah, I know. And I'm sorry.