EPISODE

1. Remember Paul

Season 7 opens with Vanessa Williams joining the cast as Lynette's rich friend Renee Perry, who makes an unexpected visit. Paul Young (Mark Moses) returns with his new wife after his release from prison, and they move into Susan's old house. Meanwhile, Susan is offered a job by the manager (Lainie Kazan) of the apartment building where she and Mike now live; the newly single Bree is tempted by her handyman (Brian Austin Green); and Carlos and Gaby are keeping secrets from each other.

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Paul Young is released after Felicia's deception is discovered by the police. News of Paul's return jolts the neighborhood, including Susan, who did not know that she had rented her home to him. Susan and her family struggle to adapt to their changed life, and Susan secretly accepts a job from her landlord, Maxine, to appear on her private home-run erotic website. After losing Orson and her business, Bree begins to rebuild her life by taking interest in her contractor, Keith. Lynette's old college frenemy Renee comes to visit her, but their friendly bickering escalates into an argument. A lawyer for Fairview Memorial Hospital tells Carlos that Juanita is not their biological child and was accidentally switched at birth; Carlos decides to keep the information from Gabrielle to spare her the pain. Gabrielle decides not to tell Carlos about Bree's confession, because she does not want to upset him.

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