It is revealed early on that Rita was physically and sexually abused by Paul Bennett (Mark Pellegrino), her ex-husband and the father of her children, Astor (Christina Robinson) and Cody (Preston Bailey).
It is revealed early on that Rita was physically and sexually abused by her former husband, Paul Bennett (Mark Pellegrino). The premiere also introduces Bennett's two children, Astor (Christina Robinson) and Cody Bennett (Preston Bailey).