Billy frowns and shakes his head despite the pounding sensation, obviously disagreeing on the identity of the blameworthy party, but he knows Jamie's right. They need to pull together and knock some heads in quickly, and he's not very well equipped to do that without his powers. More planning is required.

"Affi---yes," he confirms in that raspy voice, choosing the shorter word for once. He stands, more slowly than usual and slightly clumsy, but manages it all the same. Then, he's moving next to Jamie, looking in all directions for other signs of life. "Check the rubble?"