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Rita Bennett was a character in the Dexter series of novels written by author Jeff Lindsay. [3] Rita first appears in the original novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter. [4] In the book series, Dexter Morgan primarily considers her a part of his "disguise", but he does care for her in his own emotionless way.
Rita is portrayed as a mother, who is slowly recovering from being physically abused by her ex-husband, Paul, and having difficulties maintaining a sexual relationship. Rita tentatively starts a relationship with Dexter, while remaining unaware of his extra-curricular activities. In season two, Rita's relationship with Dexter becomes troubled.
Rita takes the kids out of town for a wedding, leaving Dexter (Michael C. Hall) alone for three days.Rejoicing his "vacation", Dexter intends to use it to target a new victim: Zoey Kruger (Christina Cox), a Pembroke Pines police officer suspected of having killed her husband and child, while a man, Darius Rae, was framed and killed during the home invasion.
By day he is a blood spatter analyst who works for the Homicide Department of the Miami Metro Police. Dexter has a quasi-relationship with Rita Bennett , a similarly troubled divorcee raising two young children while her former husband is in prison. One day, Dexter is called to a murder scene involving mutilated bodies, but with no blood visible.
When Paul drops by Rita's house to return their children, he threatens Dexter when the two are alone in the kitchen. Dexter responds by hitting him with a frying pan. Paul loses consciousness, so Dexter drives him back to his hotel and frames him for drug abuse. Dexter alerts the police, and Paul is sent back to prison.
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While Rita and the kids are out of town for a wedding, a police officer comes onto Dexter's radar. The officer is a kindred spirit, and highly suspicious of Dexter's motives. LaGuerta and Angel discuss full disclosure to the police department leadership about their relationship, pulling Dexter unwillingly into the middle of their problem.
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