"It couldn't just say that, then? Because where I'm from, it's all or nothing. You get out or you don't." He pauses. "Unless it's like the Check Engine light coming on, but even then, it's not like the Check Engine light makes enough noise to scare the sh--ship's passengers into a panic!"

Oops, almost cussed around the kid. Nice save. Good save. Patting himself on the back for that one.

"But everyone on board doesn't need to know there's a colossal problem that's likely to get everyone killed!"