¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨§                                          §§¨§§¨§¨¨¨
§¨§¨¨¨§§§§                                          ¨§§¨§§§¨¨¨
§§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          §¨§§¨¨§¨¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨§                                          §§¨§¨§§¨§¨
¨§§§¨§¨¨§§                                          ¨§§§§¨§§§¨
§¨¨§§§¨§¨§    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    §¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨¨§§§§¨   ¨ $$::$$ ¨                ¨ $$::$$ ¨   §¨¨§¨§¨§§§
§§§¨§¨¨¨§¨ ¨ $$~~§§~~$$ ¨    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.    ¨§§§§¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨§§§§§¨                                          §¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨§§¨¨§¨§
§§¨§¨¨¨§§§                                          §¨§¨§¨§§§¨
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §§§§§§¨¨§§
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