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#¶#$^/~... # $ . # $ . # $ lying # $ .  # $ . # $ . ...~/^$#¶#
¶#$^/~.... #   $   .   in    my   room,   #   $   . ....~/^$#¶
#$^/~..... # arms flopped over the edge of the bed. .....~/^$#
$^/~...... # $ .  something poking  my  left  hand, ......~/^$
^/~....... #     $     .      something      slimy, .......~/^
/~........ # $  .  slithering  around the  fingers, ........~/
^/~....... #   $   .    up   the   arm.   #   $   . .......~/^
$^/~...... is  it   drug-fueled  apathy?  #   $   . ......~/^$
#$^/~..... #   $   .  i   don't   move   the   arm. .....~/^$#
¶#$^/~.... #    $    .    #    $    .    #   $    . ....~/^$#¶
#¶#$^/~... whatever  it is that's tasting me, # $ . ...~/^$#¶#
##¶#$^/~.. it    moves    further   up,   #   $   . ..~/^$#¶##
###¶#$^/~. reaches    the    armpit.    #    $    . .~/^$#¶###
##¶#$^/~.. i  turn  my  head  toward  it.  #   $  . ..~/^$#¶##
#¶#$^/~... #    $    .    looks    like   seagrass. ...~/^$#¶#
¶#$^/~.... #  $   .  it's   kinda   cute.   #  $  . ....~/^$#¶
#$^/~..... #    $    .    #   $    .    #    $    . .....~/^$#
$^/~...... #  $ . once  it's up my neck and  on  my ......~/^$
^/~....... face,    i    bite    it.    #    $    . .......~/^
/~........ #  $ . the  texture is  like  that of  a ........~/
^/~....... juicy       #      $       .      grape, .......~/^
$^/~...... # $ . and  the squish tastes like  sweet ......~/^$
#$^/~..... #   $   .   #   $    .    cucumber.    . .....~/^$#
¶#$^/~.... # $ . it's very good. #  $ . and i # $ . ....~/^$#¶
#¶#$^/~... suck   more    of   it   in.   #   $   . ...~/^$#¶#
##¶#$^/~.. #    $    .    chew    it.    #   $    . ..~/^$#¶##
###¶#$^/~. # $ . the seagrass doesn't seem to mind. .~/^$#¶###
##¶#$^/~.. #    $    .    #    $   .    #    $    . ..~/^$#¶##
#¶#$^/~... $  -   apathy   gone,  i  sit  up.  $  - ...~/^$#¶#
¶#$^/~.... $ -  the  tendrils are  stuck under  $ - ....~/^$#¶
#$^/~..... $  - my shirt,  $ - entering by  the arm .....~/^$#
$^/~...... and  exiting through  the  collar.  $  - ......~/^$
^/~....... $  - this makes  it hard for  me to push .......~/^
/~........ more   of   it  in   my   mouth.   $   - ........~/
^/~....... $ - i make to remove  the shirt, but the .......~/^
$^/~...... seagrass finally protests  when i try to ......~/^$
#$^/~..... move     my     left     arm.    $     - .....~/^$#
¶#$^/~.... $  -   so  -   eating  it  is  ok,  $  - ....~/^$#¶
#¶#$^/~... $  -  $  - moving it  is  not.  $  - $ - ...~/^$#¶#
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