A Mother's Tale

A Mother's Tale Part 17

It is early morning. Birds chirp. Herds of Buffalo moving around. A pack of Coyotes fight over carcasses. They growl. Rainstorm passed. Inside her house, Cheyenne was still sleeping in her bed. Kenyon and Monica are still sleeping in the crib. She starts to wake up. She looks out the window. The sun is rising. She is rubbing her eyes. She starts to get up from her bed. She still wears her pajamas. Cheyenne walks towards the crib. She is checking on her children. She picked them up, hugged them. She is petting them too. They wake up. She wishes her son and her daughter good morning. They are resting on mom's chest. At bathroom, she is naked. She was taking bath. She is lying down on bathtub. She is holding her son, her daughter. After bath, she gets out of bathtub. Cheyenne takes towel to dry herself, her children. She is coming downstairs. She now wears her Indian dress. Cheyenne is going to make breakfast. She put her children in chairs. She is getting pan ready. Cheyenne put butter on pan. She starts stove. The stove is warming up. She gets a bowl. She cracks eggs. She put egg yolk in the bowl. Cheyenne pours flour and milk into bowl too. She mixes them up. She pours it into the pan. She cooks it. She flips it over with a spatula. She makes pancake. She put them on a plate. She put butter. She pours syrup on pancake. She is sitting on a chair. She is having her breakfast. She is eating her breakfast. It tastes good. She continues to eat. After breakfast, she hugged, petting Kenyon, Monica. She begins to breastfeed them. She rolls her dress, exposed her chocolate breasts. They suck mom's breastmilk. She smiled. Cheyenne kisses them. After feeding them, she went outside. She carried her son, daughter in cradleboard on front, back. She open gate. She enters the horse field. She sees Tahoe who is still in his horse shed. He is wake. He neighs. She open door. She hugged him. She rides on her horse. She is going to town today. She rode her horse on the prairies. She makes it to town. Cheyenne enters town. People walking on the street. People riding on horses and wagons. She stops at the store. She hops off her horse. Man tells her there is wagon she can have. She accepts. She went to the store. Man was working in store. He greeted her. He asks her if she needs something. She introduced herself, Cheyenne. This is her children, Kenyon, Monica. He tells her she looks Indian. She replied she is half Black, half Lakota Sioux. He tells her they are beautiful babies. She found her adoptive son from abandoned wagon. His biological parents are killed by Pawnee Indians. She gives birth to her daughter in Japan. He was impressed with her story. He introduced himself, Morris. He is the owner of a store. She needs to get She needs to get food for themselves, animals. He accepts. She takes flour, eggs, spices, beef. She also takes a can of milk. So, Cheyenne buys them. Morris was appreciated. She put her stuff on her new wagon. She hooked to her horse with a harness. Then, she is off to home. She rides in her wagon. She grabs rein. She rode off to wagon. She rode in the prairies. Tahoe pull wagon. Then, she makes it home. She unhooked her horse. She brings her horse back to horse field. Then, Cheyenne bring things back to home. After bringing things home, Cheyenne was outside. They are in forest. She brought Tahoe with her. She was chopping wood. She put them on the wagon. She keeps chopping woods. She put more wood on the wagon. Then, she is done. She hops on wagon. She grabs rein. Tahoe still pulling wagon. They rode back to home. They travel in the prairies. They make it to their house. She unhooked her horse. Cheyenne opens gate. She brings her horse back to horse field. Then, she was checking on garden. It has not yet grown. So, she went to water well. She brings bucket of water. She watered garden. At back to her house, she had enough wood for fire. Cheyenne sitting on rocking chair. She hugged her children. They are resting on mom's chest. Then, she is playing with Kenyon, Monica. They are on floor. Babies giggled. Monica playing with her mom's hair. She is holding her son in the air. She smiled and laughed. She hugged them. She was outside. She was hunting. She is watching herds of deer. They are eating. She aims her Winchester rifle. She fired her gun. Gun shot echo. She caught one. She uses her Bowie knife to cut pieces of meat. She putted them in basket. Cheyenne brought food back to her home. It is night. She was cooking dinner. The stove is on. Fire is burning. She cooked beef. Then, she was eating her dinner. After dinner, she hugged her son, her daughter. They are resting on mom's chest. She breastfeeds them. They suck mom's breastmilk. She smiled. After feeding them. Cheyenne was sleeping in her bed. Kenyon and Monica were sleeping in their crib. Then, the rain came. It is thundering.