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....«=†*¤# . **==** . . **==** . #¤*†=«....
.....«=†*¤ . **««¤¤««** . THE . **««¤¤««** . ¤*†=«.....
....«=†*¤# =««¤¤##¤¤««= * * =««¤¤##¤¤««= #¤*†=«....
...«=†*¤## . **««¤¤««** .** SHOWER **. **««¤¤««** . ##¤*†=«...
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....«=†*¤# * 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. #¤*†=«....
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..«=†*¤### LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. ###¤*†=«..
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