Light.Gratis. Michael felt as though a cumbrous load had been lifted off his shoulders. At first he'd been his fiercest persecutor - his conscience bothered him, guilt, disgust and shame gnawed at his soul. He had had a choice, and he choose to surrender to temptation. He was depraved. He was a sinner. There was no turning back, he couldn't undo what was done, things were the way they were -and that, he'd accepted. He and Bianca had a common understanding, or at least that's what he presumed. Now only one problem remained -Stephanie. Had he not been a coward and tackled his problems head-on,he wouldn't be in such a predicament. The woman was rooted and she didn't plan on changing that status anytime soon. A knock on his office door broke him out of his reverie -these days it