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another Wednesday's Words story

the second set of words from Delores was: 1. dance 2. France 3. prance 4. romance 5. stance 6. glance Here goes.... "Dad, we need to talk. I'm taking a stand, this is my stance ...." Scott faltered a moment, unsure if stance was the correct word, then straightened and looked his Dad in the eyes.  "You know how much I want this, how much I love to dance , won't you let me take this chance?" Wayne stood and came out from behind his desk, crossing the room to look down at Scott. He glance d away for a moment, unable to suppress a twitch that might have been the beginning of a smile......."let me get this straight. You want me to let you go to France , to prance around in tights on some stage in front of hundreds of people?" Scott took a deep breath, stood his ground and replied, "yes". "Son, when you first started this ballet stuff, I was disappointed, I admit that, I'd hoped you'd play basketball, like I did. ...