Warning: This post contains topics of sexual assualt.
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When the birth mother of Carlos and Gaby's newly adopted baby changed her mind and took the baby back.
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When Mike left Susan after finding out she gave money to his son Zach to go to Utah because she was worried about how obsessed Zach was with her daughter.
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When Bree got the phone call that her husband, Rex, died unexpectedly.
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When Lynette had her final dream about the last time she saw Mary Alice before she killed herself and accepted that she couldn't have stopped it.
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When everyone saw that Lynette's family survived the tornado, but then Karen learned her best friend Ida was the only one who didn't make it.
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When Bree abandoned Andrew on the side of the road after he got revenge on her by sleeping with her boyfriend who was a sex addict.
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When the stepdaughter of Alejandro, Gaby's abusive former stepfather, revealed that she had also been abused by him.
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When Lynette told Tom why she was obsessed with killing the possum in their yard, and it was clearly a metaphor for her cancer.
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And when Lynette found out her cancer was gone and sobbed from guilt after seeing the possum she killed.
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When Katherine had a mental breakdown after obsessing over Mike and framing him for stabbing her.
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When Renee barged into Bree's hotel room and learned Bree was about to kill herself.
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And later when Renee told Bree about how her own mother died by suicide.
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When Susan decided last minute to speak at Mike's funeral.
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And lastly, when Karen died in the series finale while listening to the song she wanted for her funeral, "Wonderful! Wonderful!"
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