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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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