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#¶¤%=..... . ¤¤==¤¤==¤¤ .¤¤ SHOWER ¤¤. ¤¤==¤¤==¤¤ . .....=%¤¶#
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###¤¤%†=~. ¤ 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. .....~†¤¤¶
##¶¤¤%†=~. .~=†%¤¤¶##
¶¤¤%%%†=~. 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. .~=†%¤¤¶##
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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. .~=†%¤¤¶##
#¤¤¤%%†=~. .~=†%%¤¤¤#
¤¤%=...... LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. ......=%¤¤
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