Girl Watcher's Funeral
“I noticed the driver kept glancing at me in his rear-view mirror.
“You look like you could use a plastic surgeon,” he said finally.
“I bumped into a door,” I said.
“He must have been a big sonofabitch,” the driver said.
“Big and crazy,” I said.
The driver nodded. “You aren’t the first guy I ever drove away from that house with a thick lip,” he said. “What the hell goes on there? Some kind of masochists’ club?”
“Don’t tell me,” I said. “You’re a college professor moonlighting as a cab driver at ...night.”
He grinned. “Something like that. I’m an actor. You learn quite a lot about this town driving at night. Places people go—and stay.” He pulled to a stop for a red light. “People as rich as Faraday can buy themselves out of almost anything. I had him on a ride to the airport once. We got talking and he found out I was an actor.” The light changed and we cruised on down the Avenue. “He told me he could put me next to some guy who was making underground films.MoreLess
“You look like you could use a plastic surgeon,” he said finally.
“I bumped into a door,” I said.
“He must have been a big sonofabitch,” the driver said.
“Big and crazy,” I said.
The driver nodded. “You aren’t the first guy I ever drove away from that house with a thick lip,” he said. “What the hell goes on there? Some kind of masochists’ club?”
“Don’t tell me,” I said. “You’re a college professor moonlighting as a cab driver at ...night.”
He grinned. “Something like that. I’m an actor. You learn quite a lot about this town driving at night. Places people go—and stay.” He pulled to a stop for a red light. “People as rich as Faraday can buy themselves out of almost anything. I had him on a ride to the airport once. We got talking and he found out I was an actor.” The light changed and we cruised on down the Avenue. “He told me he could put me next to some guy who was making underground films.MoreLess
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