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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. &&§»~,,,,,
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,,,,,,~†$# YOU ARE STEAMED, CARESSED, CLEANED, #$†~,,,,,,
,~»†§$&# MODIFIED, LIQUIFIED; DISSOLVED AND ##&&$§†»~,
,~»†§$## DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ###&$§†»~,
,~»†§$## SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF ###&$§†»~,
,~»†§$## OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR ###&$§†»~,
,,,,,,,»§& 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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