Williams, now 17, was orphaned at a young age of her life where she suffered the traumatic experience of witnessing her parents' murder. This led to her to have a weak emotional and developmental foundation and caused her to develop sociopathic tendencies: "". Abigail fixated on the fantasy that John and her could live a life together and her lust for him grew into a plan to exact revenge and kill Elizabeth Proctor. Anyone that was also killed and convicted in the trials were just collateral damage to her, displaying that she showed no remorse, a clear indicator that someone is sociopathic. Abigail continued her reign over the town, lying