For some weird reason, Roxanne didn’t feel any sort of anger or bitterness toward her mother. She was even angrier when she saw her mother kissing another man, or her mother taking the last cheese sandwich in the fridge than she was now. Rather, it was the opposite that happened now.
“Thank you for telling me. I finally understand now… What dad meant…” She smiled with a relieved look.
Melissa was lost for words and tears busted for the even more as she cried uncontrollably in Roxanne's arms.
It took a while to calm Melissa down, but after the entire drama, the next thing had to take place.
“You should know that Lord Asher doesn’t want you to remain in the pack. It pains me to say, but you’ll have to leave this place as soon as possible” Dax said.
Melissa and Linda nodded slowly. They knew this much already. Asher allowed them to see Roxanne, but his position remained unchanged. They couldn’t defy his order, and they also couldn’t escape with Roxanne. They could only strive to reach an agreement.
“W-We understand…” Linda said.
“But we have a condition!” Melissa said with a firm tone.
“Oh? Let’s hear it” Dax replied.
“Let us remain here, to help guide Roxanne, at least until she ‘Awakens’.” Melissa declared.
Dax sighed upon hearing this.
“I believe I already told you, Rita is an excellent guide and instructor. I assure you, your daughter is in capable hands” Dax reasoned.
“You are well aware of the customs, aren’t you, Young man?” Linda asked Dax..
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