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,,,^~\†$@# , $$\\$$ , , $$\\$$ , #@$†\~^,,,
,,,,^~\†$@ , $$~~@@~~$$ , THE , $$~~@@~~$$ , @$†\~^,,,,
,,,,,^~\†$ \~~@@##@@~~\ $ $ \~~@@##@@~~\ $†\~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\† , $$~~@@~~$$ ,$$ SHOWER $$, $$~~@@~~$$ , †\~^,,,,,,
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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. \~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\† †\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~\†$ 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. @#@$†\~^,,
,^~\†$@#@# #@#@$†\~^,
,,^~\†$@#@ 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. $†\~^,,,,,
,,,,^~\†$@ @$†\~^,,,,
,,,^~\†$@# 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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