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##§@=\~,¨¨  \~~§§##§§~~\   @      @   \~~§§##§§~~\  ¨¨,~\=@§##
#§@=\~,¨¨¨ ¨ @@~~§§~~@@ ¨@@ 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.        ¨¨,~\=@§##
#§@=\~,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,~\=@§#
##§@=\~,¨¨    later, elevator back up. new body.    ¨¨,~\=@§##
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