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##¤$%:~^¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨¨^~:%$¤##
###¤$%:~^¨   ¨ $$::$$ ¨                ¨ $$::$$ ¨   ¨^~:%$¤###
##¤$%:~^¨¨ ¨ $$~~¤¤~~$$ ¨    THE     ¨ $$~~¤¤~~$$ ¨ ¨¨^~:%$¤##
###¤$%:~^¨  :~~¤¤##¤¤~~:   $      $   :~~¤¤##¤¤~~:  ¨^~:%$¤###
##¤$%:~^¨¨ ¨ $$~~¤¤~~$$ ¨$$ SHOWER $$¨ $$~~¤¤~~$$ ¨ ¨¨^~:%$¤##
###¤$%:~^¨  $¨ $$::$$ ¨$$            $$¨ $$::$$ ¨$  ¨^~:%$¤###
##¤$%:~^¨¨ #  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨  # ¨¨^~:%$¤##
###¤$%:~^¨ $              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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