"We will need to be quick. We need to seal this city and we need to do it fast. I have sent people to look for the sealing location. Would you help Akito?" And how could Akito say no to something that was this important? He could not si he had to put his own need at the side and assist the other in this first.
Then he would start looking for Jess again.
The news of what happened to Jess had been discouraging, to say the least. It was more so contributed to the fact that she was a good soldier and could become a trusted ally.
However, Keiro could not bring himself to trust her. He knew of his history with her as well as his other self's as well. He knew she was harmless and would turn out to be an amazing ally.
However, the alpha part of his brain refused to cooperate. It felt like his wolf but the other was no longer there inside him so it had to be his own feelings.