Seattle had its very own Boris and Natasha. True story!

Seattle Times:

If Michael Zottoli and Patricia Mills secretly were Russian spies, they did an Oscar-worthy job of maintaining their cover as a boring young Seattle couple slavishly devoted to their toddler son.

Zottoli left his Capitol Hill apartment at 7:30 a.m. each workday in business-casual dress and clocked in as a midlevel accountant at a small Bellevue telecom company, where he was known as somewhat grumpy and distractible.

After work, he and Mills, a stay-at-home mom, would push Kenny, their toddler, around the neighborhood in a stroller. Mills complained about the smokers downstairs and about upstairs neighbors overwatering their plants.

To co-workers, Zottoli seemed henpecked, constantly taking cellphone calls at work. My wife, he would explain in a thick accent, then walk outside for privacy.

But when the FBI arrested the couple Sunday in Arlington, Va., their Seattle life became something else