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###@¤%:~,. I DON'T THINK IT'S HORMONAL OVERLOAD. .,~:%¤@###
##@¤%:~,.. THERE'S NO GRIEF OR JOY AS MY WATER ..,~:%¤@##
#@¤%:~,... ROLLS DOWN MY FACE. I NOTICE NOTHING ...,~:%¤@#
@¤%:~,.... UNTIL MY CHIN IS WET. WIPE IT OFF WITH ....,~:%¤@
¤%:~,..... THE BACK OF MY HAND. BUT I USUALLY KEEP .....,~:%¤
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¤%:~,..... THE NEURAL INTERFACE; SOME SATURATION .....,~:%¤
@¤%:~,.... SIGNAL BEING TRIPPED? THE CONNECTION IS ....,~:%¤@
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##@¤%:~,.. SINGLE-SENSE HALLUCINATIONS. ACUTE BUT ..,~:%¤@##
###@¤%:~,. HOLLOW HUNGER. SAND GRAINS UNDER MY .,~:%¤@###
##@¤%:~,.. FINGERTIPS. STRANGE TASTES AND SCENTS. ..,~:%¤@##
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¤%:~,..... FETCHED THAT SOMETHING LIKE THAT CAN .....,~:%¤
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