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,^~^%$£@@# light doesn't reach, and warmth comes #@@£$%^~^,
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,^~^%$£@@# your feet feel the cold stone floor, #@@£$%^~^,
,^~^^^$$$£ your hands find the rubber handles to £$$$^^^~^,
,^~^%$£@@# guide you into the cabin. #@@£$%^~^,
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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 @£%~,,,,,,
,^~^%$£@@# whole ordeal works best if you are not #@@£$%^~^,
,^~^%$£@@# transformed too early, and are instead #@@£$%^~^,
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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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