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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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