<P> Garcia seems to have been the one most hurt by JJ transferring out of the Behavioral Analysis Unit, and in "Compromising Positions", Garcia opted to replace JJ as their new Media Liaison . </P> <P> She was also emotional in the episode "Lauren" when Prentiss is stabbed by her nemesis, Ian Doyle . JJ joins the team waiting in the hospital lounge for results to inform them that Prentiss "never made it off the table". We see that Garcia can tell the news is not good by the look on JJ's face . In "Hanley Waters", she is interviewed by Hotch about Prentiss' "apparent death" and says she wants to talk about the times when Prentiss made her happy instead of about her being gone . </P> <P> Garcia is extremely and emotionally excited when she learns that Prentiss is alive and shocked when she returns . She's also quick to forgive her, JJ, and Hotch for the deception . It is also revealed that she has been taking care of Emily's cat, Sergio, and when Emily inquires about him, Garcia promptly demands visitation rights . </P> <P> Garcia is afraid of losing a partner, as she risked her career by taking down a federal website to stop her boyfriend, Kevin Lynch, from being transferred out of country for a job, though after she accidentally let a detail slip while talking to him, he was annoyed slightly, but happy for the action on her part . Her moment of truth came in the 9th season episode "Demons" when she was forced to shoot an assassin sent to kill Reid by a corrupt sheriffs deputy . Reid had been in a hospital after being shot in the previous episode . In an attempt to get some closure, she communicates with the man she shot while he's on death row and later goes to his execution . </P>

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