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##§†~,,,,, , §§~~##~~§§ ,§§ shower §§, §§~~##~~§§ , ,,,,,~†§##
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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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