§§¨¨¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨§§§
¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨                                          §§§¨§¨§¨¨¨
§§¨§§§¨§¨§                                          ¨¨§§§§§¨¨¨
¨§§¨¨§§§§¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨¨§¨                                          §§¨¨¨§§¨§§
§§§§§¨¨§§¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨   ¨ **//** ¨                ¨ **//** ¨   §§¨§§§¨§¨§
¨¨¨§§§§§§¨ ¨ **»»§§»»** ¨    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.        ¨¨§¨§¨¨§§¨
¨§§¨§¨¨¨§§                                          ¨§§§§¨§¨§§
§¨§§§¨¨§¨¨       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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§§¨§§§§§¨§                                          §¨¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨§§§¨§¨
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