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Chapter 151 - Meet a New Ally

Mira's POV

He studied Roxy for a long moment. "What are the names of your parents, Miss Roxy?"

Roxy crossed her arms. "Can't tell you. I don't know you."

I nudged her under the table. She shot me a glare. "What?"

Elder Harold chuckled softly, a warm, rumbling sound. "I'm not one to share people's secrets. I simply like to know who I'm speaking with. I don't get involved in personal matters unless the person wants me to." He gave me a brief, knowing look.

Roxy sighed, relenting. "Asher and Iris."

A flicker of recognition passed through Harold's eyes. "I know of them. Not personally. But I know they had three children." He looked at Roxy, his gaze thoughtful. "I've only ever seen the two younger ones. Which would make you the eldest. The prodigal child."

Roxy's frown deepened, her defenses slamming back into place. "You don't know what happened. Don't go thinking I'm some kind of rebel."

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