She follows her father
Of course, Abby wanted a hot chocolate. But Abby wasn’t naive. She knew that her father was just trying to distract her from her interest in the shed. But she also had a weakness for a good cup of hot chocolate.
So Abby followed her father inside. He made her the best hot chocolate she had in a long time, and they sat together at the dining table, sipping it. “What were you doing in the shed, Dad?” she finally asked him.