The amount was small against the total he owed.

“Then it isn’t small at all,” Abigail said.

Spencer stayed standing in the doorway, restless. “Naomi was right, back then. I knew I was taking advantage of you. I told myself it wasn’t serious, because you always helped.”

“I made mistakes too,” Abigail said. “I rescued you so many times that you came to believe you’d never have to rescue yourself.”

“Do you still love me?”

She held his eyes. “I never stopped loving you, Spencer. What I stopped was letting you hurt me.”