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Great, now we're criminals.

“Are you sure?” he asked. “You look a little… off.”
“Well, it’s not every day we steal a crazily expensive new Seer ship! We’ve just committed a felony! Worse than a felony! We could die for this!” I said.
He just grinned and his ice-blue eyes sparkled. “No, I don’t think we will… considering I kind of erased the Ambassador’s recollection of the Seer Program,” he said as he held up a clear orange object that looked like a credit card, with the words CAUTION and DANGER plastered all over the front.
My mouth dropped open. “Oh my … How did you … But …” I sputtered.
Rainn smiled. “Oh, please, Aibfinnia. Just relax. Everything’s going to be all right. It’s just the four of us on this ship anyways!” He reached over and tousled my cropped black hair, just like his dyed white hair. (We both got a little rebellious in our junior year.) “Now why don’t you go see what Olivia and V are up to? We haven’t heard from them lately and I’m getting worried.”
I nodded, and went down to the main room.

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