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:«^,,,,,,, , $$««@@««$$ ,$$ shower $$, $$««@@««$$ , ,,,,,,,^«:
$:«^,,,,,,  $, $$::$$ ,$$            $$, $$::$$ ,$  ,,,,,,^«:$
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@$$:«^,,,, $              deep below              $ ,,,,^«:$$@
@@$$:«^,,,  ground level, several elevators down,   ,,,^«:$$@@
#@@$$:«^,,   in the dark water where the surface    ,,^«:$$@@#
##@@$$:«^,  light doesn't reach, and warmth comes   ,^«:$$@@##
#@@$$:«^,, mostly from below - here is the shower.  ,,^«:$$@@#
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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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