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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.        ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~
†~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨       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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    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.        ¨¨,~†=*¤£#
##£¤*=†~,¨                                          ¨,~†=*¤£##
#£¤*=†~,¨¨    later, elevator back up. new body.    ¨¨,~†=*¤£#
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†~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~†