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By Evan Mercer in Mabel, confessionals, apartment, story — 25 May 2026

She has decided I shouldn’t be alone today.

Evan’s torso and hands are partly visible as Mabel, a black-and-white tuxedo cat, sits upright inside his open, half-packed work backpack.

I’m OK, mostly.

And don’t worry. The silly posts will return.