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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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