it always comes back around {sheldon/penny}; the girlfriend conundrum {sheldon/penny}

Happy 4th to all Americans!

Reposting these for archiving purposes:

Title: It Always Comes Back Around
Fandom: The Big Bang Theory
Characters/Pairings: Sheldon/Penny-ish
Rating: PG
Word Count: 911
Author's Note: Part of the Fiction Friday challenge, for the prompt of Influenza.
Summary:Sheldon comes down with the flu as soon as they get back, and wouldn't you know it all three of his so-called friends find places to be and things they have to do. Which means he tracks her down as soon as humanely possible. And even by the time Leonard finally takes him off of her hands, it's really too late for her.

( she's lived this before -- but in reverse )

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Title: The Girlfriend Conundrum
Fandom: The Big Bang Theory
Characters/Pairings: Sheldon/Penny
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 704
Author's Note: Part of the Fiction Friday challenge, for the prompt of Texas.
Summary: She goes home with him. That’s one of those statements that requires a little more backstory. Or maybe a lot more.

( what's important here is what's not being said )