Local business owner or community figure with minor interactions.
Rob is Jess’s date at a wedding she helped arrange. During the event, he suddenly ends their relationship after reconnecting with a former girlfriend, leaving Jess disappointed and emotionally unprepared. His breakup helps trigger Jess’s later confusion about whether her feelings for Ted are romantic or rooted in their lifelong friendship.
Declan accompanies Hunter Hazelton to the unveiling of the experimental mining technology. When their passes are missing, he helps her search for another way into the restricted facility. After the experiment, he is among the people trapped underground and confronting the monster and cult.
Veteran journalist or source with knowledge about the missing reporter's last leads.
Ivan is Nina’s former boyfriend, whose presence at her family home makes her reluctant to return for Christmas. He learns more about Nina and Brady’s supposed relationship during the holiday events and reflects that couples who begin as friends may have a better chance of succeeding, highlighting Nina’s changing romantic situation.
Troy Blundell has 27 screen credits in a career dating back to 2003. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Hearts Around the Table Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Kept Woman, Mistletoe Magic, Home for Harvest. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
