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##§$^:~.¨¨ # $ ¨ # $  ¨ # $ lying # $ ¨ # $ ¨ # $ ¨ ¨¨.~:^$§##
#§$^:~.¨¨¨ #   $   ¨    in   my   room,   #   $   ¨ ¨¨¨.~:^$§#
##§$^:~.¨¨ # 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.  #   $   ¨ ¨.~:^$§###
##§$^:~.¨¨ #    $    ¨    #    $   ¨    #    $    ¨ ¨¨.~:^$§##
#§$^:~.¨¨¨ # $ ¨  once it's  up my neck and  on  my ¨¨¨.~:^$§#
##§$^:~.¨¨ face,    i    bite    it.    #    $    ¨ ¨¨.~:^$§##
###§$^:~.¨ #  $  ¨ the texture  is  like that of  a ¨.~:^$§###
##§$^:~.¨¨ juicy      #       $      ¨       grape, ¨¨.~:^$§##
#§$^:~.¨¨¨ # $  ¨ 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 ¨.~:^$§###
##§$^:~.¨¨ move     my     left     arm.     $    ~ ¨¨.~:^$§##
#§$^:~.¨¨¨ $  ~  so  -  eating  it   is  ok,   $  ~ ¨¨¨.~:^$§#
##§$^:~.¨¨ $ ~ $ ~  moving  it  is  not.  $  ~  $ ~ ¨¨.~:^$§##
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