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§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§                                          §¨¨§¨§§¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨¨¨§§                                          ¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§¨§§¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨   ¨ %%;;%% ¨                ¨ %%;;%% ¨   §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨§¨§§¨¨ ¨ %%»»§§»»%% ¨    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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¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨