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...~~~^££# # arms flopped over the edge of the bed. #££^~~~...
.~~^†£§££# # £  . something poking  my  left  hand, #££§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## #      £      .     something     slimy, ##£§£†^~~.
.....~^£§£ #  £  . slithering  around the  fingers, £§£^~.....
.~~^†£§£## #   £    .   up   the   arm.   #   £   . ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## is   it  drug-fueled  apathy?   #   £  . ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## #   £   .   i   don't   move  the   arm. ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## #    £    .    #    £    .   #    £    . ##£§£†^~~.
.....~^£££ whatever it is that's tasting me,  # £ . £££^~.....
.~~^†£§£## it   moves    further   up,   #    £   . ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§££# reaches    the    armpit.    #    £    . #££§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## i  turn  my  head  toward   it.  #  £  . ##£§£†^~~.
......~^££ #   £    .    looks    like    seagrass. ££^~......
.~~^^††††§ #   £   .  it's  kinda  cute.   #   £  . §††††^^~~.
.~~^†£§£££ #    £    .   #    £    .    #    £    . £££§£†^~~.
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......~~†§ #  £  . the texture is  like that  of  a §†~~......
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....~^££££ # £ . and  the  squish tastes like sweet ££££^~....
.~~^†£§£## #   £   .    #    £    .   cucumber.   . ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## # £ . it's very good. # £ . and i #  £ . ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## suck   more   of   it    in.   #   £   . ##£§£†^~~.
....~^††§# #    £   .    chew    it.    #    £    . #§††^~....
.~~~~~~^£§ # £ . the seagrass doesn't seem to mind. §£^~~~~~~.
.~~^†£§£## #    £    .    #   £    .    #    £    . ##£§£†^~~.
....~~††£§ £  ~   apathy  gone,  i   sit  up.  £  ~ §£††~~....
....~^†§§# £  ~   the tendrils  are stuck under £ ~ #§§†^~....
....~~^^££ £ ~  my shirt, £ ~  entering  by the arm ££^^~~....
.~~^^^†§§# and exiting  through  the  collar.  £  ~ #§§†^^^~~.
.~~~^^££§# £ ~  this makes  it  hard for me to push #§££^^~~~.
.~~^†£§£## more   of   it   in   my   mouth.   £  ~ ##£§£†^~~.
.~~^†£§£## £ ~ i make to remove the shirt,  but the ##£§£†^~~.
.~~~^^†££# seagrass finally protests when i  try to #££†^^~~~.
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