..§.§§.§§§                                          §..§§..§..
....§§.§.§                                          .§.§§§..§.
....§§...§                                          ...§.§§..§
§...§§§..§                                          .....§§§..
.§..§.§§..                                          .....§.§§.
..§...§§§. A  STRING OF  PEARLS,  LIKE A  NECKLACE. §......§§§
§..§..§.§§   GLOWING IN OFFENSIVE COLORS. LURING.   §§.....§.§
§§..§...§§                                          §§§......§
.§§..§..§.                 #======#                 §.§§.....§
.§§§..§...          =======/ MALL /=======          ..§§§.....
.§.§§..§..                 #======#                 ..§.§§....
...§§§..§.                                          §...§§§...
...§.§§..§ A  FEW WAYS TO  GET BETRAYED: BEING SOLD §§..§.§§..
.....§§§.. BROKEN ITEMS OR MIMICRY, BEING  RECORDED .§§...§§§.
.....§.§§. (FOR  WHAT PURPOSE?),  BEING  ASCRIBED A .§§§..§.§§
§......§§§ NEGATIVE VALUE  AND  GETTING KICKED OUT, .§.§§...§§
§§.....§.§    OR BEATEN, GETTING REQUISITIONED TO   ...§§§..§.
§§§......§ OPERATE SOME  FACET  OF  THE BODY (BEING ...§.§§...
§.§§.....§ CARED FOR  ENOUGH  TO  FEAR  LOSING  ITS .....§§§..
..§§§..... FAVOR,  YET NOT  ENOUGH TO  MEANINGFULLY .....§.§§.
..§.§§....                 SURVIVE)                 .......§§§
§...§§§...                                          .......§.§
§§..§.§§.. EVOKES  THE SENSE OF SCAVENGING,  BUT IT §........§
.§§...§§§. IS A PROJECTION AND A  MIRAGE - IT'S ALL §§.......§
.§§§..§.§§  CONTROLLED AND COREOGRAPHED, PRESENTED  .§§.......
.§.§§...§§ LIKE  A  GIFT,  A  REWARD  FOR  NOTHING. .§§§......
...§§§..§.          FOR BEING SO BEAUTIFUL.         .§.§§.....
...§.§§...                                          ...§§§....
.....§§§.. WITH THAT IN  MIND,  IS THERE  A CHOICE? §..§.§§...
.....§.§§.                                          §§...§§§..
.......§§§ IT'S EASY TO  GROW  LAZY WITH  ITS EASE, §§§..§.§§.
.......§.§ AND LEAVE  YOUR NETWORK OF MINOR STREAMS §.§§...§§§
§........§ AND ANIMAL  POOLS  IN DISSARAY, AND WITH ..§§§..§.§
§§.......§ THE WANING  OF YOUR  SECRET  WELLS, YOUR ..§.§§...§
.§§....... DEPENCENCE   ON  THE  MALL  WILL   GROW. ....§§§..§
.§§§......                                          §...§.§§..
.§.§§.....                                          .§....§§§.
...§§§....                                          ..§...§.§§
§..§.§§...                                          §..§....§§
§§...§§§..                                          §§..§...§.