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.....~~^%@ 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 #@£@%^~~..
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....~~^%@£ transformed too early, and are instead £@%^~~....
.....~~^%@ allowed to enjoy the shower for a while. @%^~~.....
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.~~^%@£@## drained... and then brought back, ##@£@%^~~.
..~~^%@£@# slowly, waking as the water dries off #@£@%^~~..
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