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2. We're So Happy You're So Happy

Gaby tries to salvage what's left of her social stature; Lynette discovers Porter's softer side; the men in Susan's life meet; Bree must juggle marriage and career; Edie once again sees just how hostile Wisteria Lane residents can be; and Mrs. McCluskey enlists Katherine's help in digging up info on new neighbor Dave.

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Lynette pretends to be a teenage girl on a social networking site in order to reconnect with Porter, but it backfires when he falls in love with her alias and eventually discovers the truth. Susan does not like how fast Mike and Jackson are becoming friends and feels Jackson may start observing her from Mike's point of view. Gabrielle goes to drastic lengths to protect her social standing when she is uninvited from a party because Carlos massages the guests at the country club, but Carlos eventually helps her realize they are still happy despite their financial situation. As Bree's catering business skyrockets, her marriage to Orson suffers when she chooses her career over dealing with crucial marital tensions that have been unresolved since Orson returned home after turning himself in for running Mike over. Mrs. McCluskey asks for Katherine's help when she starts suspecting Dave of stealing Ida's cat, Toby, so that he could get her to apologize to Edie for insulting her.

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