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###§$*\»~¨   ¨ $$\\$$ ¨                ¨ $$\\$$ ¨   ¨~»\*$§###
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###§$*\»~¨  \»»§§##§§»»\   $      $   \»»§§##§§»»\  ¨~»\*$§###
§§$$\»»»~¨ ¨ $$»»§§»»$$ ¨$$ 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,   ¨~»\*$§###
§$$\\»¨¨¨¨   YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO  ¨¨¨¨»\\$$§
###§$*\»~¨        GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN.         ¨~»\*$§###
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###§$*\»~¨       AND THEN, THE HOT WATER, THE       ¨~»\*$§###
§$$\~~~¨¨¨     UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU,     ¨¨¨~~~\$$§
§$$$\~~¨¨¨   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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