Missy is at her locker when her friend, Paige (who appeared last season but is now a recurring presence), walks up. Paige is going through her own rebellious phase—dyed hair, ripped jeans.
“I was in the basement yesterday. The periodic table puzzle was missing element 118. I corrected it. Now, about my mentorship…”
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Paige drinks eagerly. Missy takes a small sip, coughs, but feels a rush of belonging. A boy named Todd offers her another.
“I don’t think. I calculate.”
“Oh, thank you, Jesus, for this sign.” (Then, to Missy) “You get inside. Now.”
Linden sighs, sits down, and for the first time, looks at Sheldon not as an annoyance but as a curiosity. He points to an equation. Missy is at her locker when her friend,
“I hate you.”