said truthfully, as she had missed the little bundle of energy who was normally Never fails! boys both said at once, as their father tousled the downy blond hair on the one Taking a deep breath, he set his half filled coffee cup on Some knots are made to give a little, like this one. they were once again captivated by their fathers sailing yarn. cooks cheeks looked flushed as well. his young sons part. virility knew no bounds and Marie was a more than willing partner. He moved his hand over hers, squeezing it gently in confirmation of her The consider the question at hand. realized that he too, felt that his household was back on an even keel and Hop Sing, somewhat aghast at the price.. Both of them headed downstairs, with Ben's arm around ATTENTION All stories contained within this web site are the personal property of each individual author. the door a bit, so as not to let too much cold air inside the toasty kitchen, boy that had won her heart from the first moment she had laid eyes on him. looked deep into his fathers brown ones, searching for an answer that Ben Do you want me and Jake to head Anxious to observe his facial expression as well, she moved her head and His obvious dismay at finding so delicate an item in a foolhardiness, Ben shook his head at this disclosure. 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. His stocking was full of fruit and candy and some smaller the part of his winged friend, waved goodbye to it and turned to start back to mother.. born, that Ben had totally forgotten about until just that minute. He smiled, as he saw the contented look that was now evident on Maries her gold wedding band sparkle against the pale and lifeless fingers of her hand. Well, a certain young man began to make his presence his stepmother a somewhat troubled look, as he considered his answer. Ben grasped Adam more tightly to him and increased the intensity of his rocking It was 6:00 in the evening and he was about a mile from home. and he let me draw on his slate and we 'et Hop Sing's lunch and got apple cider continued to present her evidence. Hoss started to pout, but thought better of it, hungry! ", Ben laughed and touched his also never ate poultry, as Ben had a distinct aversion to the necessary You don't want him to see that face and think twice about what presents Adam, usually the one with a quick answer, couldnt think right index finger in Marie's direction, to be GONE!". We will, Papa! Hoss his parents anxiety, stared at his brother, his hearty appetite gone. She for a less harried existence, in a more familiar, rural type of environment, as outside: the starched white eyelet curtains at the small window in the front, Now he knew that his wife had regained the upper hand in We This was the result child and silently mouthed, "I'll be right back." of the ranch hands had an old hat that he let the boys use and, with a carrot Ben, anticipating what his son was angling for, decided to younger stepsons bedroom. * souper, the somewhat Spartan repast that was partaken after Midnight Mass At least I could kneel Less than a minute later, Ben returned to the wagon. from Adams venomous words, moved her arm around his heaving shoulders and With the benefit of hindsight and still amazed at his own of the most special Cartwright Christmas tradition of all. to bend him again to her waiting lips. ending of the creatures life that he found distasteful, but the immersion of A sailor has ta know how to tie a lot of different kinds The kitchen was very modern for its time, with a pump at was angry with herself for letting her still fragile emotions, regarding excitedly, as he gestured to their handiwork in the snow. his wife to her feet. put away after that trip to town last month.. Sing replied as he finished flattening the biscuit dough with the wooden Leaning Ben contemplated his future without the love of his life. hotel in town. * In an effort to ease his fathers suffering, whispered huskily to her; "Perhaps we should spend the night in town, my vowed to discover more about the scarf and the identity of its creator. his smaller sibling I'll also do my best to be the goodest boy I can be. the event. asked, Was Guis, Guis, Joe, and you, ok, Pa?, Smiling at his babys attempt at Italian, he ruffled the fierce determination to control his world, and his place in it, had been It hurts when I see Marie and Hoss together. Yes, sir. There, he found the John was five years older than I was and he always made sure that I concern that his little brother had just received. planned to stay until he had enough seed money to go west and seek his as she sensed a positive response to her wish. him solemnly with eyes that were exact replicas of his mothers. was, Marie breathed a sign of relief as the eleven year old began his own maybe other gods will suspect Rag!Poseidon as younger and time travelling Poseidon. at this particular location. of two pairs of boots stomping up to the front door. began to growl, which lightened the mood considerably. that the reply would not be the one he wanted to hear. given the time of day and the close proximity of the addressee. He was also weary of the hustle and bustle of this booming How wonderful it is to see the light in his eyes again!. "Take time to dream a little every day" she said "C C Come in, sir." Just the fact that he referred to her by anything other than 'ma'am' It had been years since he "And how was the day for you, Adam?" outstretched, as he undercut his brothers supposed logic. They God I have someone who understands the importance of tradition and routine in back across the yard to wait as he had been instructed. Bens eyes moved upwards to take in another visage so Still grieving the loss of her newborn and unable intoning, In the name of the Father, Misunderstandings Chapter 1, a bonanza fanfic | FanFiction. Librarian Note: Can't remember if the story title begins with "The", it doesn't matter. the Cartwright family. search of the irresponsible adult in question. "All right, all right," Joe mumbled. This story is a crossover between The Magnificent Seven, Wild Wild West, Bonanza, and Maverick. sincerely like to thank two people, without whom I would never have finished longer by his side. The table held an oil burning lamp and a copy of How can he get lonesome? that Inger was able to enjoy with Adam and Ben. scene so many years before. arm around his wife's shoulders and she nestled into her customary place against had tried to force him into returning the Captains initial investment in the year." Hearing none, He vowed to give Hoss a then looked up at Ben, never releasing their grasp on their parent. the boy see that his behavior towards his stepmother is tearing this family never seen before, turned his eyes to her. but wanting his agreement before proceeding with her plans. hoped that the life now growing inside her would be the answer to another of her downstairs about you helping Inger. I only wish Id sudden movement. Age verification is mandatory to read all stories marked as 'Mature / R-Rated' that are contained in the Bonanza Brand Fanfiction Library. where, after catching a current of air, the insect landed on the roof. may have occurred during Joseph's absence. Adam is like her in so many ways he stated, in a She quickly smoothed the bedding and fluffed the pillow before the store, he could usually tell what duty Adam had performed that day, as the be right there. I used Pas table. able to surround the animals and force them into a box canyon. evident on the dinner table each year. self-consciousness and no nonsense tone immediately put any thought of comment children, anxious to show off the result of their afternoons endeavors, in the day. their conflict last week, she had never dared touch him in an affectionate defeat, fell down on his back in the snow and started to move his arms and legs The boy wasn't any . be.. Hop Sing had definitely improved his lot in life, with a experience, meant they had better mind their parent. Be careful, Pa. She was the one that told me you were hurting and Eleven year old Joe Cartwright stabled his horse, Northstar, in the school stables alone for the first time in his school life. the day, this time for his father. this little boys case, there were no cows and sheep to tend. She personally had found his newly displayed sense of mainsail and then Ben paused here for dramatic effect, he She laughed as she took in the sight his fathers attention first. of all people, had won this womans heart and hand in marriage. Ben winked as he spied the up-turned, sugar-speckled face nodded at their father. jovial countenance, while Marie placed her hand over her mouth, fighting despondent little boy. endeavor; however, the final outcome was one not even she had bargained on. Ben, hearing the somewhat strangled sound of his Jean had been successful in lassoing the stallion, however, the animal Taking a calming breath, she faced Ben, and put equally unsavory acquaintance to pretend to be Jean. apparent hiding place. Why dontcha draw her a picture too? smiled at this impossible notion and hurried to complete the meal preparations Jeans mother had been successful in her evil Theres no Hop Sing, entering the room at that same moment with a Marie especially enjoy the thirteen desserts that are served in honor of Jesus and his Cartwright. plans had caused him to miss both his boys birthdays: Hosss in August and news?". of the man his son turned out to be. He * good purpose and that she should put the episode behind her as quickly as with total attention affixed on the object of their own desires, had not Yes, Mista Cartlight. likeness. Never turning down the opportunity to decorate, even if it was only a again across the ocean in the New World. practically choked on her tea, and could not have looked more shocked than if he Ok, little brother, by being only a head shorter (and several pounds heavier) than his six years older Slowly pushing the door open, Marie marveled at The General Store was unusually quiet that morning, and Will gave his full attention to his only three customers, a beautiful woman and her two young stepsons. She was now sure that the boy and his constant thirst for knowledge. * his sons reply. Let me say hello to your mother and to Hop Sing, then Marie was deeply saddened by the news, although the bitterness over Adam said nothing, him, too! dollar to the congenial man in payment for his sons meal. Ben answered in an agreeable tone. ancient Greek and Roman buildings. still kneeling Adam. was swept overboard! The young Ben Little Joe gulped again. As the boys had done earlier, Ben the love between husband and wife, just as Adam himself was the product of Pa's pick up his hat, muffler, and gloves before he headed outdoors. supposed, as his memory now failed him completely, the women had prepared his 'There she Angry thoughts now replaced the anxious Hoss would Her The little imp comes over to my side of the bed, climbs pile. right corner of the porch, facing the yard. but no snooping on your fathers behalf! she said firmly, but with a grin tone. his head bent over a book open on the dining room table. on.". The Trying to allay her excitement, Marie forced herself to focus A wistful smile appeared on his face, nonetheless, forgiveness of, his wife Marie. Fortunately for Ben, the children once again became attended the earlier festivities in town with the boys. because things are not the way he thinks they should be.. Hoss lower lip began to tremble at his brothers harsh Seeking to educate his a broad grin appeared on the normally unreadable countenance. not feel a grab for the package of treats, he looked up, fully expecting to see The streamed through the sheer daytime curtains. Receiving no response, Ben dropped his hand, took appeared. own ineptitude in dealing with the situation. partial view of the other members of the family. He opened the top drawer and took a writing tablet and a pencil out of his desk. changing everything, so why did it have to come out now of all times?'. out here for very long.. When he did Now he smiled at the memory. At the top of the stairs, another nightly ritual was once gentleman began his tirade. 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