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#@#&%†*=,, % 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. ,,,=***†
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@#&%†==,,, later, elevator back up. new body. ,,,==†%@
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