Meirl

Transcript provided by the artist:

Panel 1

The power has gone out and Gustopher (August - Alligator - A soft spoken single father who works in IT. Gustopher's dad) is trying to figure out what happened. This has also conveniently made this panel extremely easy to draw.

Gustopher (Gustopher - Alligator - An easily excitable child who loves making friends. August's son.): Dad! Did the power go out?

August: I think so. Help me find my phone. I'll get a light.

Panel 2

August has turned on the light on his phone. This means I actually had to draw this panel. Mewbert (Cat - Animal - August and Gustopher's pet cat).is peacefully sleeping on the couch in the background. Gustopher is momentarily stunned by the light, but at least his dad found his phone.

August: This will help. My phone should be in this room.

Panel 3

Gustopher is confused. His dad is looking for his phone while using said phone as a light. He fights the urge to say anything and wonders how long it will take his dad to realize what's going on. Mewbert is annoyed at the commotion. Nougat (Cat - Animal - August and Gustopher's pet cat) has found herself on the top of the couch and is amused by the commotion.

August: I was just using it. I don't know where I-

Panel 4

August suddenly realizes that he is using is phone to try to find his phone. Embarrassment washes over him. Gustopher will remember this.

August: Oh.

Mewbert closes her eyes and attempts to go back to sleep. Nougat watches from above and it calculating how funny it might be if she pounces on Mewbert right now.