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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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