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......»»$¤ @ $ . @ $ . @ $ lying @ $ . @ $ . @ $ . ¤$»»......
......~»$¤ @ $ . in my room, @ $ . ¤$»~......
.~»†$$¤¶@# @ arms flopped over the edge of the bed. #@¶¤$$†»~.
....~»$$$¶ @ $ . something poking my left hand, ¶$$$»~....
.~»†$$¤¶@@ @ $ . something slimy, @@¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶¶@ @ $ . slithering around the fingers, @¶¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# @ $ . up the arm. @ $ . #@¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$$$$¤ is it drug-fueled apathy? @ $ . ¤$$$$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶¶@ @ $ . i don't move the arm. @¶¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# @ $ . @ $ . @ $ . #@¶¤$$†»~.
....~»†$¶¶ whatever it is that's tasting me, @ $ . ¶¶$†»~....
....~†††$¤ it moves further up, @ $ . ¤$†††~....
.~»»†$$$¤¤ reaches the armpit. @ $ . ¤¤$$$†»»~.
.~»†$¤¶@## i turn my head toward it. @ $ . ##@¶¤$†»~.
.~»†††$$$¤ @ $ . looks like seagrass. ¤$$$†††»~.
...~»$$¤¤¶ @ $ . it's kinda cute. @ $ . ¶¤¤$$»~...
.~»†$$¤¶## @ $ . @ $ . @ $ . ##¶¤$$†»~.
....~»$$$¶ @ $ . once it's up my neck and on my ¶$$$»~....
.~»†$$¤¤¤¶ face, i bite it. @ $ . ¶¤¤¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# @ $ . the texture is like that of a #@¶¤$$†»~.
...~»††$¤¶ juicy @ $ . grape, ¶¤$††»~...
....»††$$¤ @ $ . and the squish tastes like sweet ¤$$††»....
.~†$$¤¶@## @ $ . @ $ . cucumber. . ##@¶¤$$†~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# @ $ . it's very good. @ $ . and i @ $ . #@¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# suck more of it in. @ $ . #@¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤@## @ $ . chew it. @ $ . ##@¤$$†»~.
...~††$$¤¤ @ $ . the seagrass doesn't seem to mind. ¤¤$$††~...
.~†$$¤¶@## @ $ . @ $ . @ $ . ##@¶¤$$†~.
.~»†$¤¶@## $ » apathy gone, i sit up. $ » ##@¶¤$†»~.
.~»†$$¶@## $ » the tendrils are stuck under $ » ##@¶$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@@ $ » my shirt, $ » entering by the arm @@¶¤$$†»~.
.....»»$$¤ and exiting through the collar. $ » ¤$$»».....
.~»†$$¤¶@# $ » this makes it hard for me to push #@¶¤$$†»~.
.~»†$$¤¶@# more of it in my mouth. $ » #@¶¤$$†»~.
.~~~†$$$¤@ $ » i make to remove the shirt, but the @¤$$$†~~~.
......»†$¶ seagrass finally protests when i try to ¶$†»......
..~~»†$$¤¤ move my left arm. $ » ¤¤$$†»~~..
.~»†$$¤¶@@ $ » so - eating it is ok, $ » @@¶¤$$†»~.
....~~†$$¶ $ » $ » moving it is not. $ » $ » ¶$$†~~....
.~»†$$$¤¤¶ ¶¤¤$$$†»~.
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