Pow! Right in the kisser
yes, he wanted to leave....but signed on to stay so the Chad/Abby story could be written out...Marci Miller (ex-Abby) was adamant about leaving at end of her contract..they were lucky to get Kate Mansi (Abby) to reprise her role.
But Billy Flynn (Chad) seems to not be interested in whatever he is doing...quite a change in him from when he first arrived in Salem......This was his first acting job...