His father knocked on the doorframe. “Hey.”
George dropped the spatula.
“Precisely,” Sheldon said. “But the dean’s inaction is creating a localized increase in my personal entropy. My comfort is a thermodynamic variable.” young sheldon s01e14 dts
“Georgie!” Mary snapped.
George walked inside, put a hand on Sheldon’s shoulder—a rare, heavy, warm touch—and said, “Ribs are ready. Anyone want to talk about football instead of my attendance record?” His father knocked on the doorframe
The tension broke. Not completely, but enough. The elders ate their ribs, made small talk, and left by nine. warm touch—and said
“I calculated the risk-reward ratio. The probability of social ostracism was 64%, but the probability of you feeling supported was 89%. I decided the latter was worth the former.”