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¨.«\=$##¶¶  LIGHT DOESN'T REACH, AND WARMTH COMES   ¶¶##$=\«.¨
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¨.«\=$#¶##  IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD.   ##¶#$=\«.¨
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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       ##=\.¨¨¨¨¨
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¨.«\=$#¶¶¶  SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE  ¶¶¶#$=\«.¨
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¨.«\=$#¶##        BODIES. CHESTS AND SNOUTS.        ##¶#$=\«.¨
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¨¨¨««===#¶   LEAVING THE CABIN PREMATURELY. THIS    ¶#===««¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«=#  WHOLE ORDEAL WORKS BEST IF YOU ARE NOT  #=«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨.«\=$#¶##  TRANSFORMED TOO EARLY, AND ARE INSTEAD  ##¶#$=\«.¨
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¨.«\=$###¶    DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK,     ¶###$=\«.¨
¨.«\=$#¶##  SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF   ##¶#$=\«.¨
¨.«\=$#¶##    OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR    ##¶#$=\«.¨
¨.«\=$#¶##  TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ##¶#$=\«.¨
¨.«\=$#¶¶#        HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT.         #¶¶#$=\«.¨
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