CHAPTER SEVEN There was just a faint look of disappointment on Mike Hanson's face when Wanda told him of her plans to marry in the spring. Sensing that it was not completely related to his political plans for her, she felt warm in the way a woman is warmed by that kind of sentiment. "Then you will go ahead with your plan to run for City Council?" he asked after a brief pause. "Yes, Mike," she answered. "I've discussed this at length with Art and he agrees. I've made a committment and I can't do anything but follow through on it. If I hadn't announced my candidacy publicly, I would withdraw, though." "Thanks, Wanda," there was open admiration in his tone as he spoke to her. "That's the kind of loyalty I would have expected from you. I suppose though that your days in politics are number