Chapter 196 Not One of Many, But the Only One

• Hendrick stared at Sandra, confused and unable to grasp why she felt the way she did. Yes, he knew he hadn't exactly been warm toward her in the past. But honestly, he hadn't been warm toward anyone. It wasn't a slight directed at her.
• From the moment both families had agreed to their engagement—which he had never opposed—he had never once thought of backing out. In his mind, Sandra had always been his choice for a wife. Not one of many possible choices, but the only choice.
• He looked at her with determination in his eyes. "Sandy, I've never thought of you that way. But I've finally figured out my own heart. I want to start fresh…"