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¨¨§§¨¨§§¨¨   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.        §§§§§§§§§§
§§§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §§§§§§§§§§
§§¨¨§§¨¨§§ 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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