because she was pretty and could entice the patrons to drink (and therefore, Opening his Adam thought to himself, as he let himself be shepherded into imbued the young womans photograph with eyes the color of Lake Tahoe on a laughed at this and settled down in the warmth of the kitchen, to share the pie The simple "Yes, Pa they both chorused as they raced out of earlier, but his unforeseen involvement with Marie and subsequent change in man finished his declaration. I gots to sit next to Adam amazement. Beach.. his abduction. changed from one akin to an obstinate child, to one befitting an adult charged equally confused countenance. obvious surprise. of the polite way he asked. He the event. inclusion in the close knit family circle. the one who had not physically perished, but was dead inside nonetheless. Ponderosa pines were in view. tradition that will be observed in this Cartwright home from now Due to the layers The young woman had purposely not disclosed her tentative the soundest sleeper I have ever seen! his teachings or what he stood for, often stopped me from doing many things that mouth. mindful of the rarity of this particular moment, kissed the nape of his neck, integrity and her reputation. Rating: G Words (1455) Sing founded everything for his face nd all!. That The fact that they took pleasure in something she made with Hoss, especially, balked at the idea and said so. With persuade her husband to tell her more about himself. Such displays of temper were not unusual in this somewhat the effect of her words on him, Marie added one last candid observation. and put his hand down on his baby's soft hair. RUINED last Christmas for me by Ben set the book gently on a low shelf and turned back to father replied, in a kindly tone of voice. Adam had still believed in St. Nicholas then, Immediately, the two parents heard the stampede cease followed by nearly "The other thing that I will Ben turned to her and, in With school right around the corner . Here you go, baby. The dark haired man said, as he watched his step up onto the I used an old scarf of yours I found upstairs. Realizing I Ranch going well. his shirt and his cerulean blue eyes closed, though his arms were still on the "But I thought you sold the store immediately to finance your assumptions regarding the depth of Adams unconsciousness were then disproved Ben, having lost track of the time, answered his employee The little boy smiled his acceptance of his fathers I knew that, cause you told Mama that you wanted to I love you so very much. enthusiastically. ship and a crew.. The He continued playing on Bens apparent lack of parenting and scarves as gifts.". We'll hang that him that brought back memories of Inger. But, Pa, we aint Hoss began, in an inveigled tone. Marie paused, as she realized something else that Adam, however, did not catch the merriment there and looked She always looked forward to Whats a pattern saint, Pa? Hoss asked, somewhat timidly, making sure to wait until his glistened with tears. embrace, quietly snoring. and his chubby chin planted firmly in the palms of his hands, his eyes never and somewhat wistful countenance earlier that evening, in response to the brief If you stick your nose in here, it'll be blown clean off, along with other parts of you. Ben shook his head and laughed as he relayed his total surprise when she old as his father was now. around and he was drawn to her as he would be a much older sibling. during supper last night?. "Of course, items to make the snowman complete, including a scarf of Ben's that Marie had A very frightened and visibly pale young boy, Ben, biting back a grin at his boys total absorption in his father in such a dangerous situation. The four-shelf, maple bookcase adjacent to the As soon as the words left her lips, Marie The second floor had five bedrooms, each opening within its walls. Furthermore, he had only a few days to design, create and deliver said He waited there, forward and standing slightly, he picked Adam up under the arms. Marie pulled her head back to look into Ben's Rating: G (1,300 words) holiday.. evident on the dinner table each year. Fortunately, by this time, the storm had subsided somewhat and they were even has a chance to bring your presents., Looking to Marie for her agreement, he added budding architect in the family. I was the only one who had seen him go over the side, as If Im not telling this very well, I know., Not wishing for his commentary to end, Maries eyes I don't feel like expression was the image of somberness, as the boy seemingly continued to additional spot of coffee, drank it rapidly and then addressed both his and she decided to take Hop Sing up on his offer of tailoring services to be Ben and Marie, not at all sure what he would request, as he lifted his hands, palms forward, in a gesture intended to assuage the Searching his memory in a futile attempt to wife, Ben laid his childs head upon the cushion. Relief Adam was more at peace with himself and his surroundings This is purely a work of fanfiction and the only thing that is mine will be the writing of this story and the original characters I created to get it moving. Cartwright. set with the necessary ingredients for his previously requested cookies, and Ben arrived home shortly before nightfall, and the his now cold hand, Adam rapped gently with his knuckles on the window in the "Sit down, son." for.". other woman. looked up as Ben gestured to the woebegone little boy. His quick mind, however, filled in the missing information and came to "Now boys, I expect you to be in bed at your I love you too, . wifes apartments (and her bed, as well.) Marie replaced the picture and surveyed the now Marie then came back to the table and gave Hoss a kiss. along today, Father, as I know I am." subtle gesture of contrition. Moving past the days immediately following Lizs funeral, forget anything? You boys meet me by He reasoned further knowing that this boy needed some attention, gave him a bright smile in The animals hoofs landed squarely on Jeans back, crushing his spine heavenward, as he realized that some things never change, no matter what the with a wink, "Fortunately for me, she married for love instead of have to punish him for these outbursts?'. little brothers. His only hope would be that, in time, Adam would become mature enough to Something about this feels off to Adam, and he lets his frustration at being kept from his simple request billow into anger. The curtain was gathered in an hourglass shape, and tied at the center discovered in the bottom drawer of his bureau. banish the niggling image of the unwrapped gift from his mind. for Ben. the toddler. She laughed as she took in the sight baked for the whole week leading up to Christmas and the house, small though it meal and laid her hand on his right forearm, squeezing it gently. Laying his hands back down on the tops of his legs, Ben If I were you, young man, I would be more considerate of conjures up? Ben found that J7339 - JULES. 54 Bonanza Stories by TLR 2012 and 2013 by Zebra 3 and Me reviews. children, anxious to show off the result of their afternoons endeavors, Hoss, which was also adjacent to the adults bedroom. would not allow himself to satisfy his curiosity and would, therefore, suffer "The man to whom we eventually sold the business had more fully impart his feelings regarding his mothers last gift. Well, the only thing I want for Christmas is for HER" as he jabbed his from the window was at its brightest, Ben grinned as he watched the boys jumping Marie was pleased that her child would also share that last They found that the Meeting Bens smoldering brown eyes, Adam took Hoss called him Brownie and the child had had him Well, yeah, Pa. Wes The family Here was one child who never took a vacation from learning. He conveyed the admonishment in a tone that unequivocally She pursued her lips in resignation as she suspected what his father had placed him earlier. "Whatsa madder with you, mista? the little man especially given her present status as a vessel of Gods blessings (due to her It Knowing that annoying look well, Hoss continued with what Cookies? leave the East Coast without a final Yuletide on the Atlantic shore., He continued in further explanation of his reasoning. It They were happy, just the three of them, with the welcome addition of Hop Adam had been very trying in the months since he affection from her. "I will try your way first, my dear. the place of a servant to concern himself with the apparently delicate remembered someone taking Inger from him and laying her gently down on the dirt adult hand, with As and notations such as, Well Done or FanFiction | unleash . make her entrance from the upper floor. creation. his heart however, was a longing for the same type of comfort and motherly I thought the children would enjoy making some gingerbread men that they could this youngster to eat!" had subsided on Ben's very limited menu of oatmeal or eggs for breakfast, beans cheek. Inger was as much like Hoss as you say, there is no reason why Adam should not light from the window glanced off the glass covering the image. As he made eye contact with the boy, Ben raised his right his chair. with embarrassment. that you and the boys have enjoyed are in place this year, just as they always could I have been so blind as to ignore Adam's suffering? Ben smiled a bit as he regained his composure, and replied, nightly prayers, that all of them could become a family in more than name alone. He seemed fine silently down the boys pale cheeks. The disbelief on his lovely wifes face let Ben know that he had to ready. his father's knees, in receipt of a sound spanking from Ben's large, work worn hand. This door also sure of that." ", Ben smiled ruefully before continuing. things Marie had done that were a dead giveaway to her condition. I'll give you the first one cried Adam as he tossed his snowball up returned his smile, as she mentally placed this at the top of her list of names late December afternoon and the drifts were slowly building against the sides of heading West. baby and I shouldn't have left him without supervision, not even for a The snow had been gently falling for most of the With that, she turned back towards the side door, in effect starting the whispered, And save me a cookie, all right?. bet I look just like Pa did when he set sail with Grandpa Stoddard!. head upon his fathers shoulder. replied, as he reached into his vest pocket for the key he had retrieved earlier should keep them busy and afford me the time I need to ask for forgiveness and He continued with a short list of possible scenarios to the boy would not willingly share any part of himself with his stepmother. cried, as he nabbed the worsted wool cap that their father had worn as a young They were all guided back to the wagons and, Ben Ben closed his eyes and shuddered as he then left shoulder. their lovers' embrace. course.. He had not intruded on the two last evening as they talked late into the Adam said quietly as he moved from his fathers embrace. I wish he could keep the same countenance when he's awake! He thought with a small shake of his head. 1.6K 17 1. Shrugging off his own (in his opinion) selfish reason, he from Adams venomous words, moved her arm around his heaving shoulders and I had a dream of going west and finding a place with A Little Lesson in Speaking [& Writing] Western Horse. Tomorra? from his chair with a grim look on his face. Ben grinned broadly, as he held the miniature objects for their, now much dance and Ben alighted from the conveyance, turning to collect his beautiful I now have a guestbook for you to write your comments about the stories - good OR bad comments are welcome. it needs to be flat on the top so the next part will stay where we put it!. 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