Alex Rider is looking to disappear, on the run from an organization and is still hurt from his latest stint in said organizations torture cells. Peter Burke and Neal Caffrey are about to close a big case. What happens when misunderstanding occurs between the two parties? Takes place after Scorpia Rising and right after Mozzie is shot in season 2. Rated T for violence and language.

Alex has been sent on yet another mission, this time he is heading off to NYC. He's running around the streets of the Big Apple, but what happens when he over hears a conversation and hears a certain name? Things get complicated of course. When has Alex's missions ever been simple and easy, or his life for that matter.