¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§§
§¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§§¨§§
§§¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§¨
§§§¨¨§¨§§¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨§§§   ¨ §§::§§ ¨                ¨ §§::§§ ¨   ¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§¨§ ¨ §§--§§--§§ ¨    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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