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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. §§§¨¨§¨§§¨
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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. ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨¨§§§¨¨ ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨§¨§§¨ 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. ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§ §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§ LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
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