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,,-;†§#@## 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. #@#†††;-,,
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,,-;;;†§#@ 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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