In the issue of Soap Opera Digest on sale now, we've got the exclusive inside scoop from Billy Miller about his departure from the role of Y&R's Billy. "I was made a generous offer to stay," he says. "To pass was the hardest thing I’ve ever done. I was caught between a rock and a hard place … In the past, we were able to venture out of the Y&R world; now it seems there is no longer that flexibility for me." Of his contract negotiations, he offers, "we clearly came to a standstill." For more about those negotiations, his emotional reflection on his time in Genoa City and more, be sure to pick up the magazine!