“I do think people forget that, in my situation, moving to my sister’s was strategic,” he noted. “So, I was like, ‘I need to either go find a new place, or I have to get into a place that’s gonna let me be able to travel pretty easily on the mainland.'”

And despite being literally the odd man out in the household, Joey said it was a “no-brainer” to adapt and move in with Kelsey instead of trying to find a place of their own.

“It would have been wrong of me to be like, ‘We need to get you out of your life,'” he shared, “because she dropped her whole life to be a part of this. And I knew that regardless of what was going to happen, my life was going to have to change and go somewhere else.”