Roxanne Morales, mother of Daniela Morales, worked as a waitress in a restaurant in the Financial District in Manhattan during The Fall of New York. Daniela Morales kept searching for her to no avail in New York, fighting and avoiding many Mogadorians. After John, Sam, and Daniela are escorted to the Brooklyn camp, Daniela looks for Roxanne at American Red Cross. She does not find her mother, and realizes that she could be dead.