There was nothing saying there couldn't be, but there wasn't any evidence to support that there was either. This whole thing could be an act to get her guard down and make her abandon her goal.

What he wouldn't realize was that Ed and Al had thought she was dead, too. Obviously, no one had bothered to bury her or maybe she wouldn't be here right now to ruin his day.

"I'm letting you because you're a lead to the person I actually want to speak with. I don't know what gives you the idea I have anything against him." Clearly, this is just a mother looking to reconnect with her son, nothing malicious going on here. Nope.