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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.  #&$*=~-¨¨¨
¨¨-~=*$&##                                          ##&$*=~-¨¨
¨-~=*$&###   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.    #&$*=~-¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨-~=*$&                                          &$*=~-¨¨¨¨