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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   ¨ **;;** ¨                ¨ **;;** ¨   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ **~~££~~** ¨    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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;~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~;
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~