[Robots. Always robots. Shelley wasn't sure what he was going to do when he was the type who refused to upgrade his phone until the company threatened to shut off ongoing services.]

Coffee, too-- but with two creams and two sugars.

[he wasn't going to torture himself by risking bad black coffee on top of everything else.]

I'm a detective,

[He added, turning towards the other man while the robot went to work.]

Part of my job is to ask the inconvenient questions.

[The comment was punctuated by a shrug. Detective work also meant that he didn't need to play well with others, which worked out just fine for him.]