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#@##%==--¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨--==%##@#
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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.  ¨--==%##@#
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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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