"I didn't get shot," Derek replied, sulkily. "Scott's mother is fine. She's not sure why Scott thought she wouldn't be...she said she'd gotten nothing but sympathy from the other humans about Scott's...condition." He snorted. As if becoming a werewolf was anything but a gift. "She did say that she thought that Scott had been dosed with wolfsbane...that that was how he'd been found out. And wolfsbane has been known to cause paranoia."