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¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*†                                          †*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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. &%†*«,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,«*†%&@                                          @&%†*«,¨¨¨
¨¨,«*†%&@#  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.         @&%†*«,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,«*†%&                                          &%†*«,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«*†%       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.    &%†*«,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«*†%                                          %†*«,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*†                                          †*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*                                          *«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*†                                          †*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«*†%                                          %†*«,¨¨¨¨¨