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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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