<P> Gregorio's ex-husband Ethan McKinley disappeared after embezzling $80 million in Katrina relief funds . However, in season 3 episode "Overdrive", it was revealed that she had a relationship with Assistant U.S. Attorney Hannah Lee, making her the first main LGBT character in the franchise (though a recurring gay character, Ned Dorneget, had been previously introduced in the main series). When her ex-husband returns in episode 18, "Slay the Dragon", she tells him that she is a lesbian . </P> <P> In season 3 episode 14 "Pandora's Box (Part II)" Gregorio reveals that she is a lawyer by profession, and joined the FBI after graduating from law school . </P> <P> Laurel Pride (Shanley Caswell) is Pride's daughter who is currently a music major at Louisiana State University . Like her father, she plays piano, and is expected to graduate with Honors . Despite having an affectionate relationship with her father, she feels he is too nice to her boyfriends, and as such notes a desire for him to stop developing "bromances" with them . In season one, her boyfriend Orion is injured in an explosion meant to kill Pride . In season two, she is attacked whilst jogging, though the man suffers cardiac arrest and dies . She is taken hostage shortly after, but is able to disarm her female attacker long enough for Sonja Percy to shoot the attacker dead . </P> <P> Rita Deveraux (Chelsea Field) is a New Orleans Assistant District Attorney and a Reserve Commander in the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General Corps . She is a longtime friend, and occasional love interest, of Dwayne Pride . Field is Scott Bakula's off - screen wife . </P>

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