"You couldn't," Abby disagreed. "The envy took over and prevented you from making the prudent choice." Just as anger had with Robin or lust with Marian or sloth with her.
Still, she shook her head; no use arguing over it. "Well, we'll just have to make sure of that. How much longer are you going to be down here?" Abby hadn't done her due dilligence in visiting him or cheering him up earlier. She'd have to make up for it now.