Can a planet that is tidally locked to its sun have a satellite that is not tidally locked to its sun?

A planet orbiting an Red m-dwarf is tidally locked to its sun. Can it have a satellite which is not tidally locked to the sun? Also can the satellite be tidally locked to the planet ?

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Can a planet that is tidally locked to its sun have a satellite that is not tidally locked to its sun?

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