[That's a rather sudden turnabout in attitude, and Maria frowns a little, in part because she's gotten rather fond of the temple in the time she's been here, and also because the turn doesn't seem for the better. On the other hand, she supposes there's a certain level of offense on her behalf to it, so it can't be entirely ill-intentioned.]

Considering the tree grows out of that hole, I'd be in a lot more trouble if I was living in a cave with one. But I think you're getting the wrong idea from me saying "cave" instead of grotto or something else.