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,,,,«=†&££ lathering you. infused with oils and ££&†=«,,,,
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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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,,,,«=†&££ slowly, waking as the water dries off ££&†=«,,,,
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,,,,,,,«=† hands gone, you step out. †=«,,,,,,,
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