B_Sylvester

While playing in his backyard, eight-year-old Tim is approached by an alien ambassador from another planet. The alien says "Take me to your leader." Tim says, "I'm the leader, what do you want?" Tim finds himself wielding unimaginable power. But ruling the world is harder than it looks, especially when you're facing down drug cartels, navigating galactic politics, and trying to explain it all to your mom. Get ready for a wild ride where advanced technology meets childhood precociousness, and the fate of humanity rests on the shoulders of a very young, very overwhelmed king.
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King of All I Survey

Dad and I high-fived each other. The plan was working!

"Um…," Joe broke in. I don't have a ton of experience with AI supercomputers, but when they start a sentence with 'um' it's probably going to be bad news, I thought. I was right.

"It seems we actually have another team of assassins on the way. We traced a phone call from Colombia, ordering the team into Guatemala with a list of targets, Rafael, President Arroyo, Maribel, Maribel's father in Lima, any other family they can find. A few other government names, but also with instructions to cause as much damage and widespread disruption as possible. They are to break people out of prisons indiscriminately, just releasing them into the streets. Any criminals, but if they get certain cartel associates out, there's a bonus. They're coming in from El Salvador."

"Ok, so tag them and keep tabs on them until they reach the border like the others," Dad responded, "What's the big deal?"

King's Gambit Offered