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Lynette learns that Ida sacrificed herself to save her children and Tom. She tries to pay her back by scattering her ashes on the baseball field where she used to play, but gets caught by the police. Katherine and Adam identify Sylvia's body at the morgue. Adam finds Aunt Lillian's note and leaves Katherine, accusing her of hiding the truth about her ex-husband. Desperate to have her roof repaired, Bree attempts to secure the services of a gay contractor by "pimping out" Andrew while staying with Susan, who schemes to extend Bree's stay in her house because she enjoys her housekeeping skills. Gabrielle discovers she has been cut out of Victor's will, as Milton owns all of it and refuses to give her anything because of her affair. She decides to remarry Carlos, who hides from her that he may permanently lose his eyesight. Dylan finds burned parts of Aunt Lillian's note, which contains the words "Your father was murdered".
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