WHO: Coulson & Feuilly WHAT: Coffee Shop Random Encounter WHEN: Wednesday Afternoon WHERE: Random Small Coffee Shop in Irvine WARNINGS: N/A, unless someone tries to rob it. Then assault by breakfast bagel.
Caffeine was a drug and an addiction, but some days a required one.
Coulson walked in and got in line, his normal unassuming manner and nondescript suit having him blend, as always, into the crowd.
The best spies weren't the flashy and deadly Bond variety, if you asked him. Sure, tactically they have uses. But he liked to have the upper hand at all times through the simple act of surprise.
And no, it wasn't paranoid. Not when you lived his life. Which suited him just fine, in the grand scheme of things.