MARIA
"Oh. Co—Your master trains there?" Maria had just been about to call him Corey when she remembered that he was called 'Master Corey' by Olivia and she felt like she should refer to him the same way when speaking to her.
If Olivia noticed her little slip, she didn't say anything about it.
Olivia shook her head. "No, not him." She jerked her chin in the general direction of the houses. "The kids in those houses. He has his men train them."
Maria frowned. Why would Corey ask his men to train them? And most importantly, why did they live inside his compound?
"Why does he train them? And these houses in here, do they belong to him? Who lives in them?"
Olivia blinked at her rapid fire questions. "You're awfully inquisitive today, aren't you?" But there was no malice in
