On last night's episode of Brothers & Sisters, Scotty admitted to Kevin that he’s afraid Kevin’s career will take priority over a baby.

Also, Ryan is providing a mystery man with Ojai’s financial information; and Justin can’t study when Rebecca does dishes.

But the hour was really all about Kitty, as she was diagnosed with Lymphoma. In the clip below, she and Nora receive the news, as Sally Field's character responds with aggressive questions - and Calista Flockhart reacts like many of us would: with stunned silence.

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What do you think of this storyline? Is it too depressing? Might Robert actually use it to his advantage in his campaign?!?

Read through a few Brothers & Sisters spoilers to see where this angle might be headed, and share your thoughts on it now.

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