The Young and the Restless star Billy Flynn is aware of the differences in his portrayal of Cane and that of his predecessor, Daniel Goddard. However, he hopes that fans will still support a Cane and Lily reunion.

Key Takeaways

• Flynn compared Cane’s fling with Phyllis and his burning love for Lily.
• The soap actor admitted he’s a “romantic at heart.”
• Ultimately, Flynn is rooting for Lily and Cane and hopes that fans will continue to do so.

Dissecting Phyllis and Cane’s Fiery Fling

Phyllis (Michelle Stafford) and Cane (Billy Flynn) hooked up, to the shock of fans. In his interview with Soap Opera Digest, Flynn admitted that he wasn’t as surprised about their alter egos hooking up. He felt that Cane wanted to have fun with Phyllis, despite their egos and agendas getting in the way.

Flynn admitted that their fling was “super-messy,” which makes it all the more fun. Cane and Phyllis crashed and burned on

The Young and the Restless before they started. When asked whether the couple had longevity, Flynn was unsure about their “potential,” but said that he and Stafford are enjoying how this will unfold.

There are still hardcore “Lane” fans who want Cane and Lily (Christel Khalil, who is pregnant with baby number three) back together. Flynn admitted that he’s also on board with those fans. “I’m a romantic at heart. I’m on board with the ‘Lane’ fans, and I think that’s the goal,” Flynn teased.