 He has a good relationship with both Paul and Dexter, oblivious to the tension between the two men.During Season 2, Cody tries to maintain his relationship with Dexter, even though he broke up with their mother; he hides toys in his bag, forcing him to come to their home to return it, and asks Dexter to attend an oral report he makes in class.Dexter's love for Cody and Astor helps convince Rita to rekindle their relationship.