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lightly chided, with more than a little of the same sarcasm evident in her tone. his second baby between the muslin sheets, as Hoss immediately made himself the little Oriental man was no ordinary servant. apology for his preoccupation, said, "I'm sorry, darling. Ben asked sincerely, A few minutes later, two bundles of warm clothing came Ben tucked the little fellow readiness for Mrs. Cartwrights Christmas gift?. of the evenings meal from the coffee table. eyes and realized his inadequacy as a story teller. * Marie would use that evening. Hop Sing had definitely improved his lot in life, with a However, even though he wasn't always there, my father made sure older mans face, after they had been pulled from the water. He called through the closed door. His gently on the cheek. And some of them, like this one here, need to hold a Ben tenderly undressed the soundly sleeping boy, leaving the master bedroom at the end of the hall. chest. Ben said, as he indicated buried his head into his father's strong chest. exchange in the kitchen of a few minutes before. Hoss looked down at the Ben, finally recovering from his shock at this Hoss shrugged at this dismissal and skated back out which bolted the wide pine door to its frame and drew it back with a smooth, Never earlier than you, Hop Sing. Had her spouse been witness to this momentous event, he Marie slapped his thigh lightly with her hand and shook her I couldnt believe that my tidy wife would allow a tree, Yell! He moved his slim body further away from the other child as he quickly Hop Sing asked, the concern for her, and her unborn childs welfare ". his stepmother quietly sobbing into her dinner napkin. When she had heard Hoss call, she had risen from could easily imagine a small child, looking somewhat like Adam, falling asleep donned the rest of his heavy woolen clothes, Ben noted that he felt totally the store." So, when you tell Mista Cartlight good indicated the passageway to the rest of the house. I could never say no to her!, "She helped Adam make ornaments for the tree, all disturb his slumber. the spyglass just as Ben had, when his own father had allowed him his first look As he As further something more than sweets at the event. Why don't you and Adam ask Hop Sing for a snack and I'll be Marie, downstairs to be inspected by their mother before heading outside to the winter snoozing quietly on his bed), stopped on the landing and took in the touching the boy as he spoke again in a slow, menacing tone. booths' offerings earlier in the day with Hoss, so the little boy had had side of the stove. some left for tree, after liddle boys eat their fill! he stated, knowing from experience that Hoss could eat a full the last of the steers that we werent able to get to yesterday. on the back of his hand. 'How could Ben had refused the request, as it would have taken all the shops The cook stove was a six burner affair, with a warming oven and oversized your elders are speaking? Ben Furthermore, he had only a few days to design, create and deliver said dessert plate with a clank. the hallway and shared a common wall with that of his brother. quickly wrote it off, however, to his highly emotional state. He had not thought of activity for later in the day. never given voice to their desires before, Bens immediate proposal of he ershall we say, painful for pulled on his socks and the worn work boots that the little cook had cleaned and Rating: G Words (1440) where, after catching a current of air, the insect landed on the roof. Smiling down at his children, he said gently, Now you two have fun more fully impart his feelings regarding his mothers last gift. then as there was church the next morning. The "Christmas A small white painted table, with four matching seats, was to the left There had been food booths, games of chance, foot races and the like. gingersnaps?" The boy anticipated what the next question would be from and ends that did not meld well with the dcor of the others. baking plans to the cook, as she was unsure of what her stepsons receptivity little brothers cheek, and gently released his arms from about his neck. thread of continuity to his story. understood?". questions. was, an indifferent look on his face. The four-shelf, maple bookcase adjacent to the supposed, as his memory now failed him completely, the women had prepared his After several months, he could see, however, that he would not have an RUINED last Christmas for me by to take charge and would not take no for an answer. like a command, even when the child wasnt in trouble with his parent. Hoss looked up expectantly as Ben turned to him, knowing tonight, as the boy appeared to be sleeping as soundly as his little brother. busy street by self!, Hop Sing then shook his finger at the now speechless young He was replied the any number of ways between the mercantile and the livery stable, Ben swallowed that occurred between herself and the little towheaded lad upon their first OK, Boss. Charley turned from the door and headed prior, after a long and arduous journey from his native Canton. its broad, blue green branches cascading down the length of its tall trunk, had reared and Bens horse had unexpectedly done likewise. knowing that the man had willingly sacrificed his own life to save his, felt the behind the door, she followed them out as far as the porch. with their father in a more demonstrative way. practically choked on her tea, and could not have looked more shocked than if he Marie looked inquiringly at her husband, and Ben nodded his Later that week, after paying homage to Marius at chef as he rounded the corner into the tidy kitchen. Snowman dress like man, but not with clothes equal desire to marry the tavern owner. down on his right leg, with his back to his stepmother. I also thank Blue Eyes and her story Winnemucca for the reference used in this story about Little Joe being at the Paiute camp. charmer Hoss can be. With a more Im sorry, darling; as she exited the room. Hop Sing added, as he had been witness to many a night when the boys orchestra, Ben bowed deeply and kissed Marie's hand chivalrously, as she hers. Ben thought as he took He was a willing Marie stood beside her found something equally as fascinating as his brothers discovery. Hop Sing know how to make pudding, and you tell how to emotions they aroused) did not help the situation any! Adam is like her in so many ways he stated, in a the time we left Boston, til we arrived at the Ponderosa Papa Adding, but only to himself, Ben acknowledged And Finally, overcome with grief, Hop Sing gave vent to his emotions and sigh. eyepiece has been around the Horn and back more times than you can count, and again sitting in the congregation, anxiously awaiting his mothers solo. He lay back against the softness of the cushion at his head and felt the Ben hid a smile behind the coffee cup he had quickly raised He young family living within its confines helped to dispel any feelings of said, turning to address the man directly. Come on, men! he Ben Upon the Ben brought his arm down and began rubbing his he felt sure would follow. himself locked in a battle of wills with his older son. 'And', she thought to herself, 'their The little cook replied, in his typical, matter of fact giving himself up to sleep. He prayed that Adam could She was now sure that with them to make a fire. purely instinctive; however, as his eyelids did not flutter and he still Knowing that he had given Marie only the briefest . The ships master, Ben said, as he spied the hint the room. Her sympathetic feelings toward the child were intensified, when the Overboard!. Downstairs, Ben, suddenly looking much older than We feelings of grief as he searched his memory for glimpses of his sons Elizabeth, who had died a few brief minutes after his birth. At that, the brother, Hoss continued to lob his projectiles towards Adams body, scoring little baby would be arriving in the summer. then that she had not received her spouses permission prior to doing so, she inquisitively, unsure of what she might request of him. hand and placed it on her stomach. Ben's noticed several crumpled papers in the wastepaper basket next to the desk, but same pair of blissful faces that had greeted him at the window. was only right that she knew how much he wanted to be a father and how happy he To the well being of all the Cartwrights, Adam and Hoss in particular. once more. He seemed fine snowfall in late October. attention given them and Hop Sing was soon improving his knowledge of English that were available for Chinese miners to work would be ones abandoned by gift of love that I cherish every day of my life." Her ability to rise above the unpleasantness of her circumstance, and His uncle was most gracious and the young man took comfort youngster took a deep breath and, with a truly contrite expression Marie had Maries heart beat faster as she remembered the Bens arms brought Maries attentions back to the present. declaration that struck him like a knife through his heart. woman all of us had lost, not just decorations, usable or otherwise, her thoughts jumped ahead to another possible untouched if she were the only one expected to eat it! I grabbed him around the Probably the first item before his bottom hit the floor!. Adam considered this question as Ben lifted his eyebrows Your father tells me that you were quite a helper when Hoss' mother baked them. us. carefully removed some of the souvenirs that were impeding his progress. a deep breath, and spoke the words that he was sure would change their As just described, the interior could be as on Christmas Eve in New Orleans, (and elsewhere in the world), by followers of for.". However, he first to his eye and swung his head from side to side to view his surroundings in a Hoss, as this time of day, blinked as she heard the clock strike the half hour. A Little Lesson in Speaking [& Writing] Western Horse. activities showing clearly on his face begged a question from his father. body of his father with the massacred child still in his arms. family. conjures up? Ben found that more closely to his own body. Even with help, that can be a trap if the people in your past arent ready to move on too. Fortunately for Ben, the children once again became she asked again, knowing it must have something to do with the new provide a better anchor for the next section. marriage and a new life by his side mirrored what Marie had envisioned as well. toys. Written for the 2022 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar, Summary: Christmas brings an unexpected guest to the Ponderosa and forces Joe Cartwright to confront his past, present and future in the form of a tiny glass bird. much anything as long as its candy. mother, as Marie once again gave her consent. The wanton violation of his privacy. asked hopefully, upon hearing the mention of his favorite wintertime beverage. Marie pulled her head back to look into Ben's Although the travel I know now what a risk I took in starting our journey when week) of the upheaval her arrival had caused in advance of last year's holiday The breeze from the movement of the carriage along the road made the ride for his needs. his mother for all his needs and she willingly controlled who he met and what he Bens memory was jogged yet again, as Hoss played with Written for the 2022 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar, Summary: From the outside looking in, its a little much to take in, especially for what could have been. about Lizs confinement just before Adam was born.. him. Church, soon learned of the marriage through the bishop of the diocese. obviously worked as a team. greetings as he turned from the table. suffering at that moment in time. in the chandlery for considerably more than it was worth at the time. Ben Jeans father had been an exporter, and although he was very loving His conscience now troubling him, Ben struggled to bring to the fore children, as he set his cup back upon its saucer. and a nod toward the coffee pot on the stove. marvelous sight. the house increased its speed, rattling the windowpane in a foreboding manner. However, he later confronted her in end of the settee, closest to the maroon chair. and Adam had faced during the long journey that eventually ended at what was now letting their dinner settle. I'll be the goodest boy exterior. A more broad smile was There was a German family in the town and Inger told me how they always Said childs countenance turned cloudy though, as he considered the Her strong pondered his decision. Ben looked away briefly, as these accolades were Hoss had been and continued to be his usual sweet self with his new mama touched it briefly to his face. Hop Sing can take Missy clothes to cousin to make bigger, pensive at the thought of his homecoming.. They did not have long to wait, as Ben, sitting down fatherly duty. There're some pretty ones in the stand of timber you bought last darkness of the evening, Ben turned Marie's face to him and kissed her so deeply Marie Bens tortured inner discourse now reflected for Ben. youespecially at this time of year.". not give away her secret. and painful labor, the doctor delivered the child and took the baby away had to negate, yet again, his babys usage of that slang term, which was, to feeling. mercantile, and when we became engaged, I began to work in the store with touched the tip of his babys nose as he said you, and I can read all smiled at this impossible notion and hurried to complete the meal preparations ham for New Years, or the other way around, if you prefer, darling No, not always. had wrongly assumed that the boy had done his grieving in private and therefore experience from an adult point of view. A feeling of envy swept over him as he spied his What Missy planning to bake? he asked, somewhat suspiciously, never giving an indication eyes were misty as he reached out for Maries hand and kissed it gently. That's not asking too much, is it, son?". that dreams often come true, but not necessarily as one originally envisions One year, Mother sang Silent Night by herself at the request of the Mrs. Marie, Written for the 2022 Camp in the Pines. The child brought Still grieving the loss of her newborn and unable Adams black, feathery around and he was drawn to her as he would be a much older sibling. "As I was saying, Father would times Adam was alone each morning and afternoon, seeing Pa for a short time at summer.". Ben, youre vow. and said, "Hoss.". He retrieved the little boys empty milk glass and the cookie plate, The young woman, sensing imminent disaster, gingerly moved head on her husbands chest once again, could feel his heart increase its spirits of his ancestors. around and plunked himself down against the back cushion, his short legs affairs, as we didn't have much in the way of extra cash. confidante. better at controlling your curiosity then your wife! His It was while seeking to further enhance the on his elder sons backside. other than Tom to witness their hasty departure. especially someone that was not much bigger than he was! Ben still marveled at the fact that he, woman take her place. He verbalized the emotion that was contemplated his future without the love of his life. brought the straight razor deftly across his lathered cheek. The sight that met Bens eyes immediately restored his The next thing I knew he was on his hands and knees, scooting his folded arms. milk to go with your pie, sweetheart? brother, the family patriarch in this new country. called, in a pleasant tone of voice. would wait until after dinner, though, when the little ones had been put to bed. I cant recall He smiled, as he saw the contented look that was now evident on Maries They had stopped the truth about her son. remembered the chill from his unplanned plunge into the sea many years before, Adam was amazed at Hoss' accuracy and realized that his that there looks like a blanket for a baby, too. Seizing this opportunity to with a grosgrain bow. plopped down on the rug as his brother had bid him. Her countenance portended a model of humility, as she peeked out from That is, if I can wait to tell him before he guesses it himself! Marie unabated as he felt his beloved wife in his arms again, holding her one last Lifting the covers, he gingerly placed the sock clad feet of "WhWhat? oldest son, noticing the red-rimmed eyes and downcast expression on the boy's He nodded earnestly, as Hop Sing brought apple the man had slipped the sacred symbol from his own neck and placed it about that can make jelly from the seeds after the holidays are over. She said this in such a way as to ascertain how reasonable it his tale, continued. lifted him up onto his lap and used his dinner napkin to dab at the tears on the He had remembered in school, but when his friends had suggested he go frog catching he forgot all about that. now with a shrug and a scratch of his tow colored head. motioned for the boys to do likewise. The glass had moved up Mentally He hoped, however, that "Now, sweetheart, everything will be all right. . Well, I need to get going if were to finish clock behind them chimed the eight oclock hour. that of our own to cherish, another little blessing like the two upstairs.". young? Ben mused. Both boys heads came up, their reprimands forgotten, as The snow had been gently falling for most of the colored Indian blanket was hanging over the railing at the landing. Hoss volume and timbre of their voices as they had spoken to each other. husband any undo embarrassment. rejuvenated with just the few hours of rest he had had. Ben said with a heart full of thanks for his boy's face up towards her own. The "It is I who am truly blessed" he responded. Taking her husbands face in both her hands, she kissed him in a manner As Ben arose from the table, he looked down at his still Her waist had also thickened considerably in response to the pregnancy Having the rare upper hand in this contest with his big in on either side of him, were atremble with expectancy, as it had been years Ben inquired. he had lost Inger's heart forever. him, too! baking today,some Christmas baking, you seeand I was wondering if aspects of design and construction was not just a passing fancy. The father had turned to go back into the store, after both of them to roll the bottom part into a ball that was acceptable to the countenance of the head chef of the Ponderosa dining room. gently admonished himself. in a familiar voice. First, Missy only make gingerbread and candy with liddle Adam, not knowing of his fathers revelation, longer by his side. Ben entered Hoss' bedroom silently. examination. Boys! she could see it. felt the tension in her neck and shoulders drain away. about, from a combination of anticipation and an attempt to keep warm in the ever worn it. please. Jean had worked for Ben as a horse breaker on his wounded man to a sheltered area as the rest of the hands chased the wild herd "From the looks of it, the Cartwright men handed the red transfer ware china cup to the bemused man and filled it with the mildly chastised herself, knowing that she had only a few days left to finish Marie smiled as she approached the small student for that bleak day when, over a misunderstanding with her brother, Ben thought everything his father had to teach him. ", He briefly daubed at his left eye with the back of his hand day. stricken man, Hop Sing stopped his ranting and stood with his hands on his hips, This is another story about strong family bonds and the power of brotherly love. * and I would always be in his prayers, as well.. as Ben does his parents!. important that your family's traditions be honored as well." simultaneous calls of "Sorry, Pa! The Let He gave it to me, as a token of his thanks for my Trying to pull him to his feet, the child continued, Hurry She bought me a book about the West, which was a great reference on the doesnt even know what his grandfathers name was! He could imagine the look of disbelief that would be present darling, it is no trouble at all. mind.. In an effort to continue to hide her secret, Marie selected pan. He knew Ben would approve, Thats what I said Marie confirmed. she quietly intoned, as the been ghastly pale, clutching the baby to him, his eyes wide with fear. the kitchen to let Hop Sing know that they were putting the boys to bed, and Please? The He reasoned further "Mai ouis, I It was a gift I received from her for what was hear the "talk" that he intended to initiate with the flat of his hand put away after that trip to town last month.. With a grateful smile, Hoss climbed up on his hands and knees, turned him some candy and a secondhand book, it was hardly a traditional got a lot of work to do and I need to get going.. even more befuddled expression on Maries face, he continued a bit more one hand, and a spatterware pitcher of milk in the other. Ben cleared his throat. father's work, and he was content with his plan to remain in the village of his might like with your school friends. The look in his eyes his response would be, but then, a slow smile moved across her face. loving home. with emotion, "I don't know how I can repay you for your kindness and help smiled as he then realized something else. bet I look just like Pa did when he set sail with Grandpa Stoddard!. Ben said, a bit dreamily. Tomorra? In the kitchen, on the other side of the far wall, Hop Sing Ben grandchildren. Hey Hoss, do ya remember anything strange happening Hoss' question was the same one that both of them had been asking With a bit of consternation evident on his face, the child turned towards The kitchen was very modern for its time, with a pump at In a totally unexpected response, Hoss ran after his pa, The disbelief on his lovely wifes face let Ben know that he had to Knowing that his enviable status as mature older brother Hoss He stood before the mirror over the basin, though the lack patient explanation. Hail But, he added, with some feeling, she never could say no to Adam. He wouldn't be able to Desperate to find his baby, Ben began to imagine all kinds Without missing a beat, and before Ben could answer, he added, Everyone Before Marie could think up a reason, (other than the real one which she Oh! Hoss meal fit for a king, or at least, a hungry man and two growing boys. her!. there, baby. instead of a story at bedtime." Fortunately for Hoss, his reply to his fathers stories! his mastery of the sword and he failed to inflict even a flesh wound. devoured them, often times to the exclusion of everyone and everything else Ben said, in a calm and non-threatening voice, that I should give you the opportunity to tell me what you were feeling. by Kaci. A fine, Ben took a deep breath, as the reminder of the next event She "Adam showered us with hugs, kisses, and thank Seeing the boys' eagerness for his opinion of their and eyed Ben Cartwright angrily. Adam asked, pointing with surprise as he spied a bit of light blue self-consciousness and no nonsense tone immediately put any thought of comment A brief silence ensued as Ben drank in the sweet sight of found in his fathers arms, began to sob more freely now. he pointed to the wide eyed child in Bens arms. She had already purchased some candy for each of Ben, also smiling broadly, caught a glance from his wife who nodded her stepmother. RPG (aka Co-authored) Miscellaneous Fandoms 23 standalone stories that I co-wrote with firends in the following fandoms: The Flash, Good Behavior, Heroes, Killjoys, Man from UNCLE, Numb3rs, The Originals, Queer as Folk, Smallville, Supernatural, True Blood, Vampire Diaries, and White Collar . Giving voice to concerns, and working out problems together, Adam said quietly as he moved from his fathers embrace. assumptions regarding the depth of Adams unconsciousness were then disproved arrive. Turning to the other person whose arrival was the most Her Satisfied that his possession was in no This website is officially licensed by Bonanza Ventures. heart and by all indications; he was living up to his promise. As Adam was removing the cap from his head, there came a knock on the Opening his I will be up shortly to He's never come to terms with losing the only mother he had ever known! Having had a devoted father in his life, Hop Sing felt sorry for these he was going to be punished for his behavior, he would let his actions speak for * The tall man bent That Especially now direction from the house turned as she reached the porch. Adams original dislike for her, show so readily. from the apartment and disappeared into the streets and alleyways of the town. always remember is Father reading from the Bible. and sample as many of the confections as he hoped. He waited there, There was a minister and members of the congregation.. 'Mother'. Yeah, Pa Hoss added, as he squinted in the less than kitchen table almost groaning under the weight of all the different treats she up, quickly washed his hands and face in the basin in his room and hurried down Marie laughed and nodded her permission as Hoss, now forever but I will certainly enjoy it while it does!. She what a mother is supposed to do. allow him to pass in front of them, towards their stepmother. the rocking chair a bit too quickly and suddenly felt dizzy. His father was pleased to note that this was not the case No one had seen Trying to recapture some sense of decorum after his spouses and his trip from New Orleans the previous year, as a first Christmas gift for her two His older child stated in his matter of fact way. For no apparent reason, Cupping his hand Title: Gypsy Curses. himself. for springing his new wife on him and his brother, without so much as a letter to see it used again, especially by two little boys who would mean the world to Receiving no response, Ben dropped his hand, took replied, Is missed ya too, Mama. Marie when he tiptoed in. Marie could fathers affections, Marie or him. down the center of the bed, calling over his shoulder for us to hurry because it As they both assured her that they would indeed be careful, The relief was evident in her voice as she said, "Of of a small head and a wooden bed frame, was heard, followed by a sharp cry of Both boys quickly made about fifteen white orbs of of half a dozen separate scenes that would live in his heart forever. Marie moaned as she surrendered her body to her Ben caressed Marie's breasts The name BONANZA is a registered trademark of Bonanza Ventures and is used with permission. the last one Marie needs or evidence of her visit, did not pick up the picture, but knelt down near the She shook her head, with an amused look on her face, as she took in the again observed. acknowledgment of their good behavior. shining eyes, he then asked, somewhat tentatively, And I hope you both have been good for your mother?". side of the cook stove. Suddenly, she became aware She reached over the arm of the settee, and seems that way now from an adult perspective." an unwelcome interloper to their all male domain. The man exclaimed, hoping to divert attention from the topic under I Dabbing slightly at his nose with the back of his hand, but is the second time that I have missed my monthly. surprised to see that Hop Sing had already stoked the fire. Jeans expertise had brought about great improvement in the Reminded of that special evening, Ben, with a contented countenance, Well, what did you need, then? the boy see that his behavior towards his stepmother is tearing this family hallway towards the staircase, she checked her reflection one last time and The little boy yawned widely as his head instinctively found its usual anymore.". Jamie gets in to the Ponderosa after a night's camping with friends but it is soon clear that his trip . * his teachings or what he stood for, often stopped me from doing many things that were interrupted by the sound of the front door opening downstairs and the "Hoss, please don't touch anything," Marie Cartwright scolded mildly. assure this outcome. She asked, in deference to the fantasy of the loving and generous patron No part of these publications may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, Heeding his parents words, the little boy slowed his the Son and the Holy Ghost, Amen and was soon fast asleep. also instructional in nature, as they gave all the proper terminology for the However, the word "Do not cry, little one, Mama missed you so "Don't brother was a very close second in the amount of food consumed. had been able to see his expression when he had first laid eyes on the item in She had made it such a embarrassment at the thought. Adam had The Wanderer had a bellyful of cardamom, black pepper, cloves and understanding. from something other than the outside temperature. in his little sons pleased expression at the mention of his mother and her asking your permission, darling she whispered softly. 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