[ The door creaks open and Joel immediately has his gun out, checking both inside and out in case there's anyone they've alerted. But everything is just as quiet as before, and he follows Ellie to lead his own horse in, doing a quick check around the garage beside her for supplies.
He meets Ellie's stare with a nod, helping her slide the garage door closed as gently as they can before he heads for the door leading inside.
Gently, he eases it open. Unlocked. Doesn't mean anything. It could be empty, it could be filled with Infected or worse. He peeks inside to see a dark hallway, and shifts into a crouch, glancing back at Ellie with a jerk of his head - follow quietly - before padding silently inside.]
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He meets Ellie's stare with a nod, helping her slide the garage door closed as gently as they can before he heads for the door leading inside.
Gently, he eases it open. Unlocked. Doesn't mean anything. It could be empty, it could be filled with Infected or worse. He peeks inside to see a dark hallway, and shifts into a crouch, glancing back at Ellie with a jerk of his head - follow quietly - before padding silently inside.]