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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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##@§**\-:¨ UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU, ¨:-\**§@##
§§*\:¨¨¨¨¨ LATHERING YOU. INFUSED WITH OILS AND ¨¨¨¨¨:\*§§
§§**---:¨¨ SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE ¨¨:---**§§
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##@§**\-:¨ VELVET ARMS, TOUCHING, AND THEN ENTIRE ¨:-\**§@##
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##@§**\-:¨ 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 ¨:-\**§@##
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##@§**\-:¨ ALLOWED TO ENJOY THE SHOWER FOR A WHILE. ¨:-\**§@##
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##@§**\-:¨ DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ¨:-\**§@##
##@§**\-:¨ SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF ¨:-\**§@##
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#@@§**\-:¨ TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ¨:-\**§@@#
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