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DH 4X08 Distant Past Desperate Housewives 4X08 Distant Past Original Airdate on ABC: November 25,2007 Mary Alice Voiceover: Previously on “Desperate Housewives”… Mary Alice Voiceover: Mike was the victim... of a hit-and-run. Mary Alice Voiceover: Lynette couldnt forgive her mothers past. Stella: You had Tom to come home to. I had your stepfather. Lynette: Hey, Glen may have bored you, but the years we had a father in that house were the happiest of my life. You drove him away. Parker: Mom, wheres Grandma going? Mary Alice Voiceover: Bree got her second chance to be a good mother. Mary Alice Voiceover: Mikes dependency grew... Bree: Addicts are experts at deception. Gabrielle: Victor! Victor: Get up. I wanna see the look on your face when the knife goes in. Mary Alice Voiceover: …and Victor was lost at sea. Mary Alice Voiceover: We think of the past as water under the bridge, a current that carries away the mistakes of our youth--the loves we lost…the addictions we gave into...the opportunities we threw away… But sooner or later, reminders drift back into our lives...of the mistakes we made...and the sins we committed. [Church] Gabrielle: Carlos, why are you calling me? I told you we cant be seen together. Carlos: I cant take it anymore. We gotta go to the cops. Gabrielle: Oh, okay. And say what? Yes, officer, my lover and I knocked my husband overboard twice and left him for dead. Okay. Bye-bye. I dont think so. Carlos: But hes the mayor. You know, people are gonna notice hes missing, and then theyre gonna ask questions. Gabrielle: Let them ask. No one knows we were on that boat. Lets just play dumb and ride this thing out. Carlos: Gaby, dont you feel guilty? A man is dead. Gabrielle: Yes, I feel awful, but he threatened our lives. It was self-defense. Carlos: Exactly. So then why dont we go and tell the police? Gabrielle: He took the Lords name in vain. Look, we have a good plan. Lets just stick to it. Carlos: Okay, okay. I wont say anything. Good. Now until this b