It was her default to hear things like that an automatically assume it meant the worst where she was concerned. Marie's sense of self-worth had been heavily damaged by the traumatic cards life had dealt her and it was quite possible there was nothing Damon or anyone else could do to help with that. She certainly wouldn't expect anyone to try.

Confusion clouded her expression while she concentrated on the mental image she had of her the house she'd been given, the one she was supposed to believe was her home, and when she really thought about it-- "I never noticed them before. I guess I... I got used to having cameras around in the lab, I didn't realize they wouldn't be there in a normal house." It had been years since she'd lived in one, after all.