Even though he did have lines, Billy has been even more useless than usual over the past few episodes. He's accumulated enough points to earn his first Matt Slot in the history of the Melrose Place Recaps. Wearing an incredibly tight black dress, Amanda thanks one of the construction workers for the great job they've done repairing Melrose Place.
Painting is just about the only thing left.
However, he says they won't finish until Amanda comes through with the rest of the money. Syd happens to overhear this because it was in the script. As Brooke prepares to leave for work, Billy walks across the courtyard carrying flowers. He says they're for Alison. Coincidentally, Alison pops up and takes the flowers.