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.@@@@....@ ALWAYS TEARS IN MY EYES WHEN USING THE @@..@@@@@.
..@@..@@.. MACHINE. .....@@@..
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..@@@@@@.. I DON'T THINK IT'S HORMONAL OVERLOAD. @@@.......
@..@@@@..@ THERE'S NO GRIEF OR JOY AS MY WATER @@..@@@@@@
....@@.... ROLLS DOWN MY FACE. I NOTICE NOTHING .....@@@@@
.@@....@@. UNTIL MY CHIN IS WET. WIPE IT OFF WITH @@@@..@@@.
....@@.... THE BACK OF MY HAND. BUT I USUALLY KEEP @@@....@..
@@@....@@@ CRYING FOR A WHILE. @@..@@...@
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.........@ I THEORIZE SOME KIND OF RESONANCE IN ..@@@@....
@@@@@@@@.. THE NEURAL INTERFACE; SOME SATURATION @..@@..@@@
@@@@@@@... SIGNAL BEING TRIPPED? THE CONNECTION IS ........@@
@@@@@@..@@ IMPERFECT AND OFTEN INDUCES @@@@@@@..@
@@@@@..... SINGLE-SENSE HALLUCINATIONS. ACUTE BUT @@@@@@....
.@@@..@@@@ HOLLOW HUNGER. SAND GRAINS UNDER MY .@@@@..@@.
..@....@@@ FINGERTIPS. STRANGE TASTES AND SCENTS. ..@@......
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..@......@ AND I MEAN, MAYBE IT ISN'T TO FAR @@@@..@@@@
....@@@@.. FETCHED THAT SOMETHING LIKE THAT CAN .@@....@@.
@@@..@@..@ CAUSE AUTONOMOUS REACTIONS? DRY MOUTH. ....@@....
.@........ FINGER SPASMS. OPENED TEAR DUCTS. @@@....@@.
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