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,,,~~††=££ mostly from below - here is the shower.  ££=††~~,,,
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,:~†=&££££   it is dark. you strip, and it's cold.  ££££&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###   your feet feel the cold stone floor,   ###£&=†~:,
,,,,:††=£#   your hands find the rubber handles to  #£=††:,,,,
,,,,,:††&£        guide you into the cabin.         £&††:,,,,,
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,:~†=&£###       and then, the hot water, the       ###£&=†~:,
,:~~~==&##     underground rain. drenching you,     ##&==~~~:,
,:~†=&£###   lathering you. infused with oils and   ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###  scents. and then, also from above, the  ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###   shower creatures. first their black    ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###  velvet arms, touching, and then entire  ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###        bodies. chests and snouts.        ###£&=†~:,
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,:~†==&&£#  the creatures are meant to comfort you, #£&&==†~:,
,:~†=&£###  keep you entranced, and keep you from   ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###    leaving the cabin prematurely. this   ###£&=†~:,
,,,,:†&£##  whole ordeal works best if you are not  ##£&†:,,,,
,,,:††=&&£  transformed too early, and are instead  £&&=††:,,,
,:~†=&£### allowed to enjoy the shower for a while. ###£&=†~:,
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,:~†=&£###   you are steamed, caressed, cleaned,    ###£&=†~:,
,:~†=&£###    modified, liquified; dissolved and    ###£&=†~:,
,,,,~†=&&#     drained... and then brought back,    #&&=†~,,,,
,:~†=&£###   slowly, waking as the water dries off  ###£&=†~:,
,:~~~~=&&#    of you. cabin open to the cold air    #&&=~~~~:,
,,,,,,,~=£ tickling your fresh-born mind. creature  £=~,,,,,,,
,,,,:~=££#         hands gone, you step out.        #££=~:,,,,
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,:~†==&£##    later, elevator back up. new body.    ##£&==†~:,
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