One former sentry recalled that Maria was often scolded by her mother in "severe and angry whispers," apparently for being too friendly with the guards at Yekaterinburg.
一位前哨兵則指出，瑪麗亞常常遭到她的母親「嚴厲和憤怒的低聲」責罵，因為她對於葉卡捷琳堡的守衛顯然過於友善。