¨§¨§§§§§§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§§
¨§¨¨§§§§§¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§§§§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨¨§§§¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§§¨   ¨ §§::§§ ¨                ¨ §§::§§ ¨   §§¨§§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨ ¨ §§~~§§~~§§ ¨    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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¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§