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@@^^*=,¨¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨¨¨,=*^^@@
@^====¨¨¨¨   ¨ §§**§§ ¨                ¨ §§**§§ ¨   ¨¨¨¨====^@
@^*==,¨¨¨¨ ¨ §§==@@==§§ ¨    THE     ¨ §§==@@==§§ ¨ ¨¨¨¨,==*^@
###@§^*=,¨  *==@@##@@==*   §      §   *==@@##@@==*  ¨,=*^§@###
###@§^*=,¨ ¨ §§==@@==§§ ¨§§ 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.        ¨,=*^§@###
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##§*==¨¨¨¨  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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