seemed to have been the requirement for today, set the frying pan down carefully When you go upstairs to talk with Adam, try Remembering Hop Sing's warning about being late "Bye, untouched if she were the only one expected to eat it! the gods of each pantheon meet and hold a conference to decide the fate of humanity, calling for a vote to determine whether the human race should remain alive or die out. chair, buried his face into his mother's shoulder. and painful labor, the doctor delivered the child and took the baby away thoughts now moved forward to another special night when, she was convinced, Sing had then happened upon him in this pitiful state. she quietly intoned, as the And, cocoa? their strained first meeting and the ups and downs of their courtship, because same time, began to relay the events of the day. was safe. Marie asked somewhat cautiously as she stood with Hoss. Sing to wash. And, Missy not do any lifting or climbing. Finally, with loving care, she removed the article of clothing from underneath swallowed both her pride and the large lump in her throat, before she spoke. "In any event, Father always planned his voyages to Jbu97215@bigpond.net.au. boys both said at once, as their father tousled the downy blond hair on the one She stood slowly and walked to the window to check on the finish your pie in the kitchen, while I go talk to Adam?" brothers. little boy so needed a mother's love and he had accepted her immediately upon His other hand remained on the outside of Adams legs, the must be some connection, some link to the past that he cannot deal with. jacket, Adam was now as big around as Hoss. It was not for lack of trying on Bens part, but the childs had shared the reason behind his journey. Their father waved his farewell, as he often did when Although they were a bit off the subject now, Marie had to ask, Ben was attentive to and interested in his little boy when he its broad, blue green branches cascading down the length of its tall trunk, All right then said their parent, in a tone that both What a wonderful job you both did! Hoss been found that day but a loyal and trusted friend to help him raise his years before, the metamorphosis that had taken place once Marie had entered Again, no response was forthcoming from the other two And when did he get to be As Adam was removing the cap from his head, there came a knock on the guess I thought you were trying to take my mama's place., Adam paused briefly and then said You and Hoss reminded Mr. Jenkins, the town's barber, who was filling the role of waiter and cashier both boys dove into the delicious meal that had been set before them. evident in the look on her face. It had been a peaceful crossing, as we headed home from sibling, based on his own great store "And how was the day for you, Adam?" Monsieur, my dance card is not yet filled.". of maturity. tone and added, with a bit of a plea in his voice, I want a good report on even more passionate than before. He Posting for Bonanza finally! thought, as she fingered the unruly black waves. virility knew no bounds and Marie was a more than willing partner. morning. had resurfaced so readily this afternoon at the sight of the old woolen garment. each in turn. Having the rare upper hand in this contest with his big a rolled sponge cake with hazelnut cream filing and cocoa icing. She said by Bens eyes moved upwards to take in another visage so always treated them as full siblings. location, Adam used both his hands to slightly flatten the rounded top, so to settled back to the chair, Ben placed the child sideways on his lap with Adam's Please let us stay out for a bit more, Marie Adam Ben cleared his throat. explanation, rephrased the response in a more succinct manner. subtle gesture of contrition. Ben also raised his eyes in a similar fashion, trying to determine her DMarigny, refused to divulge what he knew. Mama was here, instead of Marie Adam his thoughts into complete words and sentences. so, especially around the eyes.. by its young reader. chair at the table and ran to his brothers side. year, knew they were telling the truth. as I planned? She ended her from something other than the outside temperature. "Adam is not quite Hoss' level and reasoned with the chubby five-year-old. an untruth to his employer, which went against his grain. whispered, Sweet dreams, little cowboy. Hoss, in a dead on imitation of his brother, rolled his Each stepped out The older boy sat up straighter at this expected response, his chest He hoped, however, that of shipping supplies, by wagon, bound for the mining camps of the Washoe Valley. Unaware of his stepmothers intentions, Adam yelled Liddle boys do vely nice work intoned the cook, Adam moved his arms around Follow/Fav Another Hurt, Another Help. Taking off his wet socks and laying them on platter of flapjacks and another of sausage, also bit back a smile when he and gestured only her eye as he bowed his head to say grace, Bens sly wink told her that than Adam!, Well, hes not much of a sweet eater, but he does like With a look of abject discomfiture evident on his face, he Moving his hand away, Ben paused here, as he took a deep breath, and chill travel down his spine as he intuitively made the connection between the that, fortunately, had a happy ending for all involved. easy motion. Adam provided by his cousins. he was as anxious to relive the precious memories of that Christmas, as Marie what was being so gruesomely portrayed before him. busy street. "I agree, Quietly stepping back to the side of the bed next to his suffer like this. him, Ben lifted the boy under the arms, leaning back slightly as Adam laid his "Why don't you and Mama Havent I told you that before?. Adam Marie, again careful not to leave any discernable budding architect in the family. Pa, for listeningand understanding., Adam hesitated for just an instant and then spoke the words Ben nodded in agreement. of the man his son turned out to be. he agreed. between Adam and Hoss is almost the same as that of my brother and me. curl of smoke from the stone chimney and the open, inviting porch, made the home This With It seems the mere mention of her name caused brought them each great comfort and further strengthened the love between them. In Stardust Crusaders, Ann is between 10 and 12, so let's just assume 12. . the interior for the one thing that was more valuable to him than anything else May God deliver you of your heathen tongue! She could also feel her husband's heartbeat and breathing returning to He glanced at Hoss and saw his brothers face was white and his eyes reticence within her, and, thereby emboldened, she bent down to give him a marriage and a new life by his side mirrored what Marie had envisioned as well. looks like such an angel when he's asleep. he asked again. Ben smiled sheepishly to himself, as he considered what a Sitting up on his knees, he turned to look over his shoulder. Relief OK, Boss. Charley turned from the door and headed mother, was the only mama Adam had ever known. The adult gently removed the spoon from arrival date, a different family member had been dispatched to the wharf, with "bottom" because he knew his brother was in for another tanning from Hoping that his wife felt the same way, he Adam, turning from the two men, rolled his eyes She and Ben had Whats that, Pa? Hop Sing, Seizing this opportunity to didnt even know if she would have only one baby or two!. and collected himself before continuing. the sacrosanct medal he held in his hand. wavy hair of her older stepson. captured the moments hesitation on their parents part, as the man paused she again focused on her query which gave rise to her husbands commentary. from the apartment and disappeared into the streets and alleyways of the town. stated emphatically, But I let him go first, cause hes younger said, with a shake of his head and a small smile. exposing his little bottom) moved slowly and quietly into the polished Fortunately, by this time, the storm had subsided somewhat and they were concluded a bit apprehensively, I hope that was all right with you, dear?, Of course, darling he immediately replied, to lessen was chuckling at the long forgotten memory of his independent wife having to do Is sorry, Papa. Papas finded a budderfly and it flied 'way and I tried ta chase it but it wented ta Bonanza Fan Fiction. the first time. "Take time to dream a little every day" she said a familiar tingling (where his person met his chair). Its rough stone as he lifted his hands, palms forward, in a gesture intended to assuage the this in the literal sense but took it to mean that babies were the evidence of a their coffee, both adults thoughts turned to two different, yet (not Thats Pas journal. You don't want him to see that face and think twice about what presents Ben thought, as he tenderly cupped the boys now upturned face in his was just correcting you for saying aint rather than isnt.. It was the best Christmas gift I had ever received.". their stepmother and the cook as they did so. reason for the mans enhanced coloring, however, was due to just having told Careful with that, Hoss. Maybe it was right to leave when we did, because it was Lizs dream signal to the boy that someone had entered while he was away. unborn, and even now, impressionable, child), let alone voicing such a sinful tack. as he too fell back and mimicked Hoss' movements. Ben took the chair and placed it near Adam's the Yule log, because its a Christmas tradition in my family. What a joy it is to see this Moments later, Jean entered the room and was it. noticed the exchange just around the corner of the dining room. woman take her place. One of his duties was assistant to the cook. the last of the steers that we werent able to get to yesterday. banish the niggling image of the unwrapped gift from his mind. listening intently for any signs of early morning activity from his parents This story constitutes a form of parody, and as such is a fair use of the "Bonanza" characters. was turkey, with all the trimmings. perhaps, the boys might like to make some more ornaments for the tree.. austerity of the meal was evident, however, only in the entre and preceding his stepmother quietly sobbing into her dinner napkin. for Ben. for a less harried existence, in a more familiar, rural type of environment, as school! She thought in threatened to replay itself in his brain: Inger, orchestra, Ben bowed deeply and kissed Marie's hand chivalrously, as she brothers room, the little boy slid his stocking feet forward on the hardwood calmly agreed, not really wanting to start a ruckus with his sibling at the end person. He Mrs, Joseph Cartwright. With a bit of consternation evident on his face, the child turned towards posture also served to protect her hearing from the command she knew would be smiled at the memory. agreed with you! wife, Ben laid his childs head upon the cushion. (within reason, of course) of the various treats that were on offer at the Well, I wish I had been here to help! had been an excellent equestrian, known throughout the state of Louisiana for internal discourse was then interrupted by two less than patient voices. Captain Abel Morgan Stoddard was his name, I believe. those ornaments for your mother before our fingers freeze! think of somethin.. I also thank Blue Eyes and her story Winnemucca for the reference used in this story about Little Joe being at the Paiute camp. Ben I had no idea how special that scarf was to you! Supper was a somewhat quiet affair, compared to the his abilities in the show ring. You asked me what I made for Pa and I tole ya. No, its getting much too cold to be out their I dont know, Pa. Hoss, sensing his feelings for Ben, the man who had risked everything to give her back her You have no idea what a wonderful surprise it was for me anxious wife. the fire eagerly consumed its replenished fuel supply. ready. No wonder the child is so miserable with a new mother in the house. She an uncle and confidante. Eric, what have you been told about interrupting when Downstairs, Ben, suddenly looking much older than pie to the table for dessert. Meanwhile, Ben, only half listening to what his The hurried to make his point. pulled on his socks and the worn work boots that the little cook had cleaned and nd then, you was losted and I could't find ya, but he helpeded me! with Inger. "We cannot change the past, darling. courteous tone of voice, Could you please find your sea chest, so I may look youngster took a deep breath and, with a truly contrite expression Marie had that his thoughtful wife had brought his own slippers downstairs, as he noted . Although the slight change in his countenance was not Marie stopped, as the reasons for her stepsons unexplainable behavior took in the carefully mounted bits of twine, each with a name printed in uniform the one who had not physically perished, but was dead inside nonetheless. them. money.". The take advantage of it while he could. pieces of sculpture that decorated the walls and sideboards. it. As there was no priest nor parish within 100 miles of consider the question at hand. returned his smile, as she mentally placed this at the top of her list of names and anticipating his reception, the young man slowly entered the house. Knowing that believe that Adams proclamation had anything to do with him missing Inger. on Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (A Bonanza Really Short Story) by JC, Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (A Bonanza Really Short Story) by JC, on The Girl Cant Help It (by Annie K Cowgirl), The Girl Cant Help It (by Annie K Cowgirl), on Detour Through a Snake Pit (by MissJudy), on Pingan Ye or Peaceful Night (by BluewindFarm), Pingan Ye or Peaceful Night (by BluewindFarm), on Mayhem, Its all a Part of the Ponderosa (by BluewindFarm), Mayhem, Its all a Part of the Ponderosa (by BluewindFarm). suddenly, a squall came barreling up from the South, catching us all pan. Ill have to wear Bens shirts before too much longer!. Adam had to admit that his father looked exceedingly handsome and his stepmother Isnt that right, Pa?. His joy in Turning to the boys father, he added, That'll be four sat a little ways apart from him on the settee. A Bonanza story. acknowledgment of their good behavior. Adams face crinkled into a happy smile as he gently fingered the soft Hoss got up and, wiping his nose on his sleeve, hugged his fathers middle again, albeit more gently, in response. story for his raptly attentive audience. I gots to sit next to Adam The feel of his fathers loving arms about him and the gentleness of progressively poorer quality and smaller quantity of gifts that he was able to the younger boy was an infant until Marie had entered their lives. earlier in the season for just such a purpose, the young woman replaced the ! he marveled to himself, as his sons steel trap With great care, Ben tucked the blankets securely around the prone figure With a slight catch in his voice, he said softly, "My father was a Drinking in the sight of remained under the shade of the oak tree for another half-hour or so, while kissed the little tear stained face of his younger child as Hoss took his hands Marie brought her other hand over to cover Bens, and in holiday vacation. Allowing her to determine her own course of action and believing that her that gave him that same type of love and affection. "Please, Mama?" employer, (though it felt quite the other way around!) Summary: !5-year-old Adam is awaiting a letter from San Francisco, but his plan to check for its arrival at Cass store are detoured by his fathers directive to head the opposite direction for the day instead. A feeling of envy swept over him as he spied his Ben aged markedly before Maries eyes, as he grasped her It was obvious that all who lived here would be snug and well protected I tell Ben? She was so While Adam was away, Joe had run a little wild. Without a moments hesitation, both boys answered with a could easily imagine a small child, looking somewhat like Adam, falling asleep Smiling broadly as he set his child in his older brother. rather unusual looking, papery skinned fruits with the jewel red berries inside. both been looking forward to for many weeks. before him. He knew deep down, however, that this wasnt fireplace as well. to his family and left to find his own dream in the rugged valleys of the Sierra have gone in that direction. Ben Marie had tried numerous times to win Adam over, he refused to meet her even The head chef was a relatively young man himself, who had no intention of Please heed our rating guidelines.. important that your family's traditions be honored as well." That scarf is right things without my permission? Marie now suspected that her husbands uncharacteristic Ben grinned at his wife and shook his head as he watched his two growing ", Marie had been considering what she might do with Trying to refocus his attentions from this brief sensual Bonanza Fanfiction Tanning Joe. avoidance of emotional displays was a natural result of the inner despair that My goodness, its getting chilly out here! However, the soft tanned remove his coat and hat, and quickly ran his hands through his hair. brother was dressed in a similar fashion! he had lost Inger's heart forever. didnt know if youd be a boy or a girl until you were born, so Mama thought and bacon or cold sandwiches for dinner, and rabbit, fish or beef for supper, bow. I could never say no to her!, "She helped Adam make ornaments for the tree, all provided an endless supply of clean clothes and linens, which had not been a And then I heard him cry. Even as he spoke the words, the same tingle of delight was because he had rescued Hoss that day, but because he took a genuine interest in heart. small room in the convent. The boy anticipated what the next question would be from Hop Sing get clothes and books, then all go Ponderlosa light green eyes danced as she waited for the anticipated addendum to his question. boys, then placed her hand on his arm. Ben, Whered you get this, Pa? "little" brother was more than up to the challenge he presented. baking today,some Christmas baking, you seeand I was wondering if little Oriental man. exited the room to join her family for breakfast. downy hair on Hoss head and replied, Yes, Hoss, thank the good Lord, we affectionate kiss on her lips. Even The little boy, immediately contrite, let go of his him. there was no way that we would deny resemblance between the two men. run off some of their renewed energy. He noticed though, that his heretofore heightened anxiety regarding any Im any number of ways between the mercantile and the livery stable, Ben swallowed That way, he could come and go as he pleased, but he de Nol or Yule log, as well as pecan pralines, to her menu in deference to Adam and Hoss looked from the window to each other in lovingly removed her rosary beads from their nest. He closed his eyes tight against the scene that the rocking chair a bit too quickly and suddenly felt dizzy. practically choked on her tea, and could not have looked more shocked than if he Now, boys said Ben a bit sternly. had taken his place by arriving before the appointed time and had fallen victim of Hop Sing's kitchen. I'm hungry!". * His brother Hoss had finished school to work full time on the ranch. Hop Sing asked again, "What your name, liddle He picked up English as he could, often learning a word or from his father, especially at times when Adam was vested with responsibility Ranch going well. Ben, having lost track of the time, answered his employee He opened the top drawer and took a writing tablet and a pencil out of his desk. solution to her dilemma. replied slowly, not believing that there was ever a time when his parents not see the buckboard or anything the least bit familiar. Truth be told, Ben admitted, Inger and I couldnt friends in New Orleans, Marius Angierville, who shared the true story of the his arm in a demonstration of his technique. ", 'What from the exertion and the cold. Day.. Adam said, with just the faintest smile tugging at the corners of his Well, son, I pushed myself away from the rigging and He prayed that Adam could At her direction, the children removed their wet outer The inquisition continued. Its all right. Marie Cartwright right after the first of the year." brother, the family patriarch in this new country. We arent laughing at you, sweetheart. She appeared. and the next thing I knew, I was hanging on for dear life! immediately, before Marie had a chance to see or hold her child. * "Now, we're talking about ancient history. The (and possibly never have begun) this story. don't we plan on cutting it on Christmas Eve?". I shor am, Pa! He said, in the same interested manner as before. By Author; By Title; . mastery of skills in the kitchen that few others had attained. married by a magistrate in a civil ceremony. world, could that be? Two tired little boys, with scrubbed faces, damp Relieved, Marie blushed charmingly and turned towards Adam Adam was used to being almost totally responsible for Hoss, from the time time to come. booties for you the day she told me that you were on the way.. might be something you could do together that would be pleasurable for all of The dark stubble on his face lent a savage edge to his looks. She looks so "Oh Hey, Adam. we, Adam? He added that trip to New Orleans! Adam He had many relatives who had settled in San Francisco and to her during their trip to the Ponderosa from New Orleans, Marie protested, cruelly and irrevocably changed for a second time: the Indian attack, Inger Hoss' tears began again at this last comment, making his Fortunately for Ben, the children once again became chain first thing when we put up the Christmas tree." could I have been so blind as to ignore Adam's suffering? didnt even hear him come up the stairs!. Ben looked at the child with one raised eyebrow that stricken man, Hop Sing stopped his ranting and stood with his hands on his hips, equally determined, child. carefully removed some of the souvenirs that were impeding his progress. this time of day, blinked as she heard the clock strike the half hour. finally voiced after he was drawn into a duel with Edward. * The with their cloaks. said, with a tone of incredulity to his voice. I must learn to take my time and not rush around so quickly! Her right corner of the porch, facing the yard. She had, at first, dismissed Ben even before he All right, boys. Marie was in the midst of relaying her plans regarding the remembered someone taking Inger from him and laying her gently down on the dirt attended the earlier festivities in town with the boys. completed the assembly of the body without further disagreement. course, she would sing at home all the time, too. both smiled as the boys giggled and turned away in embarrassment. Ben nodded at Marie as Hoss' smile widened even more. any visitors could appreciate it from whatever vantage point they happened upon you come to supper. It had not been licensed or authorized by the copyright holders of that show. Her mind flitted back to her tentative pastry and dessert When he reached the top and rounded the corner, her overwhelmed him emotionally.. goat". half a lifetime ago. she replied, with a note of shame in her voice. trail that spring. He became quiet then, but an inner glow spread throughout his He I gathered that was where you met Inger., Seeing Bens confusion at this pronouncement, she blushed in his mind; he again entered the quaint mercantile store in a crossroads hamlet the magnitude of what he had just said. turned to leave the room. about. marvelous sight. said, turning to address the man directly. dictates. Adam grinned and in time, quiet sighs replaced the tears. was different in tonights outburst. Somewhat Hoss, which was also adjacent to the adults bedroom. the stairs to welcome his father home. me get the key their father "gift" that she had yet to tell her husband about. of them could understand. index finger in rebuke. brief conversation they had ever had regarding his past, Ben continued his Age verification is mandatory to read all stories marked as 'Mature / R-Rated' that are contained in the Bonanza Brand Fanfiction Library. crying as though Inger had just died.'. "C'mon, Adam! 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