Abby's aunt, Maggie Horton, and Jack, push her to not go out with Max. When Max tells Abby that he wants to stay friends and not pursue a relationship with her, she gets in a fight with him and leaves Salem to spend the summer with her family in London and didn't return. In November 2010, Abby's mother Jennifer returns to Salem after a 4-year absence and explains that Abby is studying her schoolwork in Spain for the semester.
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