"Call it the luck of the draw," Billy says with a grin, knowing full well he'd been lucky enough to ask for a cottage ahead of time once they began to take shape. Of course, it all was thanks to Billy simply wanting to catch a glimpse of a shirtless, sweaty Clark Kent from time to time, so there was something to be said for giving in to teenage instincts.

"But being here makes me realize how much I still miss New York," he says, "even if we're like, a century behind the times."