Swamped

"Let's not bother with the front door," you whisper.

"But there's only one door. Where else would we go?"

"Just follow me."

You lead Erin down a hall. There's no doors here, but you start knocking on the wall.

"We're right by one of the sickbeds. I'm pretty sure it's the one Tom Sixth was in."

You hear some knocking back. Since you don't have a formal code established between the two of you, you'll have to use the generic one, which means you're a bit limited in terms. Well, you'll just have to work with it.

"Commander present?" you knock.

"Unsure," comes the reply. "No chance to scout."

So he doesn't know if Burgundy's there. Well. What should you ask next, then?