User blog comment:Paul.rea/Teen Wolf News 112514/@comment-11116377-20141128082313/@comment-67.140.195.186-20141128231053

Why do you think Derek and Laura were "known to be alive?" To whom were they "known?"

It is far more likely that what we learned in S4 about the Hale's philanthropy toward Beacon Hills explains the ownership issue and the existence of the Beacon Hills Preserve.

There are a writers in the room who never get their names on episodes. It's a big job and much of it is accomplished in group setting.