[post_page_title]Breaking down[/post_page_title]
The wife continued to express her upset about his opinion, starting to feel worried their daughter would be really hurt by his refusal to take her to the dance. She worried she would feel left out. The man explained that, he would most likely go if his daughter really wanted to.
He still thought parents had a duty to do better than “just tradition”. Tradition is a wonderful thing, but society, culture, and people change. Therefore it is down to parents to decide what is and isn’t right for their children.