Sheldon explained what Dr. Sturgis had told him. He explained that his work was incomplete. That he was a boy with a hypothesis, not a man with a discovery. And then he did something extraordinary. He didn’t have a tantrum. He didn’t demand to go anyway. He simply said, “I’m not ready. And I won’t embarrass our family in front of the entire world.”
“I prefer ‘boy who needs to learn that toasters don’t go in the bathtub,’ but here we are,” she shot back. “So what’s the plan?” young sheldon s02e22 mpc
“No?” Mary repeated.
The second obstacle was Dr. John Sturgis. Sheldon went to his mentor’s cluttered office at the university, bursting with the news. But Dr. Sturgis, who was trying to fix a differential equation on a blackboard, did not celebrate. He slowly put down his chalk and turned. Sheldon explained what Dr