“said the younger driver, “took her fur coat off, leaned forward with all that bling and cleavage, and whispered through the window that she understood that Black Cab drivers have enlarged hippocampuses. Mine was, I can tell you, and I was ready to hop in the back with her to prove it, until I found out that hippocampuses aren’t what I thought they were.”Edwards nodded, managed a perfunctory laugh, then got down from the bar stool and came over to Nigel.“Someone did a study at Oxford,” said Edwa...rds, shaking his head. “And now I have to hear that same story every time I come into the pub. And if I thought he’d really hopped in the back with a fare, I’d boot his arse out of here. It’s bad for business, especially when the driver has such a high opinion of himself. Take the booth in the back. I’ll tell you a better story, but I don’t want every driver in the place to hear it, and we’ve got just a few minutes before the crowd gathers.”A few moments later Edwards brought two pints.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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