SHELDON I feel a sensation in my thoracic cavity. It is not indigestion.
He declines the call.
The ceremony ends. Fireworks crackle outside. Sheldon stands in the lobby, phone finally to his ear. His face is pale. Dr. Sturgis stands beside him, a hand on his small shoulder. young sheldon s02e22 mkv
Sheldon hesitates. His finger hovers over the "decline" button. The King of Sweden clears his throat. The laureate approaches the stage.
SHELDON (to Dr. Sturgis) Inappropriate timing. The King is about to hand over the medal for Physics. I will call her back during the banquet, precisely when the herring is served, as her emotional distress pairs well with pickled fish. SHELDON I feel a sensation in my thoracic cavity
MARY With your mother. And Georgie’s at the auto shop, pretending he’s not terrified.
Dr. Linkletter leans over, checking his watch. The ceremony ends
Sheldon’s phone vibrates in his pocket. The screen says "MOM." He silences it.