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¨~=†****@@ ¨ **==@@==** ¨** 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. ###@**†=~¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨=**#   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.        ###@**†=~¨
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¨~†**@####  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. ##*†~¨¨¨¨¨
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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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¨~=†*****#    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    #*****†=~¨
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