He slid to his right until he contacted the wall. Aside from storage and something he couldn't begin to identify in the darkness, he felt no doors there. He waited and listened for anything further from her. "Does it open outward or inward?" he asked after a reasonable amount of time.

He started moving toward the back wall to check it thoroughly. If there were no other ways in or out, it would make it a decent place to hide if they weren't seen retreating to it, not so great if they were seen. He didn't trust there to be anything in the ceiling strong enough to bear their weight and didn't want to spend time crashing through it to test that theory.