Lee heard voices from inside the house as he put up Ranger in the livery. At first he thought they were just having fun, but as he approached the door and the voices became more distinct, it became clear to him something was wrong. Sleeps With Dog was bellowing like a bull elk in rut and he could hear Tatanka and Nate trying to calm him down.
“No, I will no go to school with that lady!” Lee heard the boy yell as he walked in the back door to the warmth of the kitchen. Sleeps With Dog turned to see him come in and ran to his side. “Lee Masters you help me. Lady come tell me I must go to school. I not want that. I stay here learn from Ate and Nate. You tell them.”
If it hadn’t been for the apparent seriousness of the situation before him, Lee would have been pleased to hear Sleeps With D
