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.......... ALWAYS TEARS IN MY EYES WHEN USING THE ..........
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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 ##@^^=,...
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.,=^^@#### 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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