A Seattle Magazine writer who initiates the investigation into the time-travel ad, partly to reconnect with a teenage fling named Liz. He initially alienates Kenneth, delegates contact to Darius, and experiences romantic disappointment with Liz. He brings Arnau along, encourages him to party, and later warns the pair about approaching government agents before witnessing their departure.
Jeff directs Darius's role in the investigation.
Darius works as an intern at Seattle Magazine, and Jeff assigns her to make contact with Kenneth after his own approach fails.
Jeff initiates the journalistic pursuit of Kenneth.
Jeff proposes investigating Kenneth's classified advertisement and attempts to approach him directly.
Jeff acts as an older, more experienced influence on Arnau.
Jeff brings Arnau on the assignment and later encourages him not to waste his youth.
Their unresolved past drives Jeff's personal reason for visiting Ocean View.
Jeff tracks down Liz, a former teenage fling, reconnects with her, and sleeps with her.
Bridget authorizes Jeff's investigation.
Bridget is Jeff's boss at Seattle Magazine and approves his story idea.
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