Wide eyes flinched shut, freezing up at the threat just as he'd done so many time with Kesler and his gang of bullies, It took him a good second to absorb that the wall had taken the hit and not him, feeling his stomach drop out from under him at the sight of that dent, going quite pale.

"How am I supposed to- hh- to do that???" Billy fumbled, attempting to edge away along the wall and nearly tripping over himself., afraid to take his eyes off the man.

He tried to dodge, not that it did much good against the Asset's speed, and he raised his arms instinctively to try and shield himself instead, trying to will the magic to work without words.

"Please- I don't want to do this-"