Sheldon, age 9, sits at the kitchen table, staring at a single ice cube melting in a glass of room-temperature water. His mother, Mary, watches him from the stove, arms crossed.
“My mother’s face cycled through five distinct emotions in three seconds — anger, confusion, reluctant amusement, more anger, and finally a sigh so deep I felt it lower the barometric pressure in the room.” young sheldon s02e16 dsrip
Sheldon picks up the melting ice cube, watches the last sliver disappear, and whispers: “Totally worth it.” Sheldon, age 9, sits at the kitchen table,
“You’re grounded from TV for a week.” Sheldon: “Fair. Though I should note — I don’t watch television. I observe it for logical fallacies. You’re essentially grounding me from identifying flawed sitcom laugh tracks.” Mary: “Two weeks.” sits at the kitchen table