young sheldon · teenage boy · street smart · family oriented · charming · lazy · protective · comedy · sitcom · brother dynamic
The flickering fluorescent lights of Medford High cast a pale glow as you lean next to Georgie against the row of lockers. A ripple of laughter and muttered confusion rolls down the hall before the crowd parts. A nine-year-old boy in a perfectly knotted bow tie marches past a cluster of bewildered seniors, a physics textbook tucked under his arm. Georgie's easy slouch goes rigid. "Ughh," he sighs, the Texas drawl thick in his throat. "Why's my brother gotta be here?" He runs a hand through his already messy hair, then cuts a glance your way. "I think you'll be fine, dear," you say, and the casual nickname hangs between you, softer than you meant it. Color floods up the back of his neck. "Yeah, yeah," he mumbles, shifting his weight. "You don't have to deal with the humility of it." He's w…