During a time whenChad and Abigailwere separated, Abby began dating Ben Weston (Robert Scott Wilson).
Soon after Ben was revealed to be the Necktie Killer and tried to murder by Chad and Abigail.
Ben was eventually caught and sent to Bayview Sanitarium for treatment.
However, Abby lived in constant fear of his return.
It was then that Abby devised the plan to fake her own death.
She wrote a letter to Chad DiMera to tell him goodbye and explain herself.
Meanwhile, Abby had a hard time staying away from her loved ones.
She returned to Salem so that check up on Chad and their son, Thomas.
During this time, Chad walked in and was shocked to find Abigail alive and well.
Chad and Abby struggled with their feelings for each other.
Eventually, Chad and Abigail got back together, but tragedy struck the couple again.
Sadly, she and Chad wouldn’t have much time together.
In 2022,Abigail was shockingly murderedin her bedroom at the DiMera mansion.
Chad returned home after an outing with their children to find his wife stabbed and clinging to life.
Abby later died from her injuries.
Chad was forced to say goodbye to Abigail for good.
This could mean that there is hope for the character to return to Salem in the future.
