▁paths ▁with ▁Pr ent iss , ▁because ▁she ▁was ▁off ▁to ▁Y ale . ▁When ▁she ▁joins ▁the ▁B AU , ▁they ▁get ▁off ▁to ▁a ▁rock y ▁start , ▁but ▁after ▁a ▁confront ation ▁in ▁his ▁office ▁about ▁her ▁feelings ▁and ▁opinions ▁regarding ▁politics ▁and ▁after ▁she ▁res ign s ▁instead ▁of ▁secret ly ▁feed ing ▁reports ▁to ▁Section ▁Chief ▁Er in ▁Stra uss , ▁Hot ch ner ▁begins ▁to ▁understand ▁Pr ent iss ▁and ▁trust ▁her ▁more . ▁Before ▁leaving ▁to ▁be ▁with ▁the ▁B AU ▁on ▁a ▁case ▁despite ▁his ▁susp ension ▁from ▁the ▁field , ▁Hot ch ner ▁stops ▁by ▁Pr ent iss ' ▁a partment ▁to ▁conv ince ▁her ▁to ▁get ▁on ▁the ▁plane ▁with ▁him ▁to ▁help ▁their ▁team ▁catch ▁the ▁U NS UB . ▁ ▁In ▁" 5 2 ▁Pick up ," ▁Hot ch ner ▁is ▁seen ▁asking ▁Pr ent iss ▁for ▁advice ▁on ▁how ▁to ▁deal ▁with ▁J J ' s ▁temporary ▁substitute , ▁Agent ▁Jordan ▁Tod d , ▁and ▁acts ▁on ▁her ▁suggestions , ▁even ▁giving ▁Agent ▁Tod d ▁another ▁chance ▁to ▁prove ▁herself . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁most ▁part , ▁Pr ent iss ▁has ▁also ▁developed ▁friendly ▁relationships ▁with ▁the ▁other ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁B AU ▁team . ▁ ▁Pr ent iss ▁immediately ▁b onds ▁with ▁Agent ▁D erek ▁Morgan ▁due ▁to ▁their ▁mut ual ▁love ▁of ▁Kurt ▁V onn eg ut ▁books ▁and ▁they ▁develop ▁a ▁close ▁relationship . ▁Their ▁strong ▁bond ▁is ▁most ▁evident ▁in ▁the ▁episodes ▁leading ▁up ▁to ▁and