11. Home Is the Place

Complete story — includes the ending

Bree and Alex's mother, Melina, compete for Alex and Andrew's affections, and when Bree feels that Melina is plotting to make them move to Oakdale, she buys the boys a nice house from Edie on Wisteria Lane to keep them nearby. Gabrielle urges Carlos to take a six-figure job to support the family, even though it means spending more time away from home, but he wants to take a job at the community center to help the blind. Susan turns to Lee for company while Jackson is away and Lee makes her realize that she may not be ready to commit to Jackson. Bob finds out that Porter has run away and gives Lynette and Tom two days to find him before he reports to the district attorney. Lynette finds out that Preston had been secretly talking to Porter and she tries to convince him to come back. They could lose their pizzeria if they have to forfeit his bail; they are unaware that he is staying with Stella. Edie grows weary of Dave, whose strange behavior has not abated; she catches him mumbling to the ghosts of Lila and Paige. She throws him out of the house when she finds out he lied to her about his first marriage. Mrs. McCluskey and Roberta contact Dr. Heller's office again to find out about Dave but discover that Dr. Heller has not returned for a week. Dave also contacts his office to get medicine delivered to Wisteria Lane and reveals that his real name is David Dash.