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,,,,,,,### 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 ####,,,,##
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,,,,##,,## 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. ,,########
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,,####,,## 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. ###,,,,###
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#,,,,,,,,# 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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