Edith

Edith is Roy's girlfriend who works as a waitress for the Gandor brothers. Her attempts to dissuade him from using drugs by the Runoratta's often end in failure and often strained her relationship with Roy. She is one of the protagonists of Drugs and Dominos.

Due to the drug related plot, the storyline involving her, Roy and Begg Garott was cut from the anime series.

1932 - Drugs and Dominoes
Edith was a speakeasy waitress working for the Gandors. Her attempts to dissuade Roy from using drugs by the Runoratta's often end in failure and often strained her relationship with Roy. At the height of the Turf war, she breaks up with Roy after unable to save him from himself.

Several incidents involve her securing a black suitcase stolen from the Runoratta family and smuggling it to the Alveare with the help of Fang's sister Lai. Edith later pursues Roy after he seemingly vanishes from New York.

When Roy goes off grid to find Eve Genoard as part of his misguided plans, fearing for his safety, Edith goes to speak to Daily Days employee Henry. Henry's price for further information was an interview or information about Vino AKA Clair Stanfield.

Left with no choice and desperate to save her lover she makes up her mind to speak to the Gandor brothers.

After she kept information from them, they discussed how to punish her. Eventually Tick came up with the idea of cutting off her hair to spare the death penalty commonly associated with breaking omerta.

Eventually she tips Claire off about Henry's desire to speak to him, resulting him in pursuing the information broker.

Edith eventually ends up in the Daily Days with Nicholas and Elean and at the climax of the book, reunites with Roy.

She watches her boyfriend come to terms with his addiction after Begg plots to reclaim Roy for his experiments on new drugs. Roy committs suicide by slicing his wrists, Begg abandons the couple shortly after. Edith later secures Roy with Fred (The Grey Magician from The Flying Pussyfoot) and begins treatment. Roy wakes up days later and Edit sought help with Luck, Keith and Berga Gandor to cover up the theft of the truck done by Roy days prior. The story ends with Roy and Edith remaining under employment for the Gandors as their future together is secured.

1933 - The Slash
Tick recalls how she gifted him a boquet of flowers, stating he could be a good florist.

Personality
Edith is a very patient and loving woman, despite Roy's misgivings with drugs, she never gave up in trying to sway him off the habit. She takes it upon herself to find a meaningful future for both of them and was enough to persuade Roy to give up his habit at the near cost of his life. She takes responsibility and has a mature approach even with fearful retribution for the Gandors, this trait mellows their intended punishment to a mere haircut.