Sighing, Jetfire went to pull Starscream a step or two back with him, if for nothing else to minimise the chance Skyfire would get caught by those... ah, expansive gestures.

"It's because of the---" And then the Pillar's parting gift struck again, and while Starscream remained where he was, Jetfire flickered out in a burst of noise-less static and reappeared a few feet behind him.

And while it was where he'd intended to go, he'd also intended to take Starscream with him.

"---The Pillar, Starscream. It's destruction did leave some effects lingering on several of us, and Skyfire is, ah... apparently among those."