'Climbing the Ladder' is the story of Jonathan Kane, a young man from rural Ohio, who begins a new life in Chicago in the mailroom of Spurgeon Capital.
This is a story in the 'A Well-Lived Life' universe, and provides history and backstory for Spurgeon Capital, the Spurgeon family, the Glass family, the Lundgren family, Anala Subramani, Tom Quinn, and others from the 'A Well-Lived Life' series.
The series stands on its own, and does not require reading any other stories in the universe.
'Climbing the Ladder' is the story of Jonathan Kane, a young man from rural Ohio, who begins a new life in Chicago in the mailroom of Spurgeon Capital. This is a story in the 'A Well-Lived Life' universe, and provides history and backstory for Spurgeon Capital, the Spurgeon family, the Glass family, the Lundgren family, Anala Subramani, Tom Quinn, and others from the 'A Well-Lived Life' series. The story stands on its own, and does not require reading any other stories in the universe.
Sex Contents: Some Sex | Genre: Coming of Age Tags: Ma/Fa, Ma/ft, Rags To Riches, Workplace, First Votes: 1145 | Score: 8.07 Size: 2155KB / 404,798 words | Downloads: 306930 Posted:Concluded:
How do you maintain your personal integrity and loyalties to those you care for in the face of unbelievable temptations? Is it even possible, or will Jonathan's principals be compromised as much as the ones of those whose fortunes he seeks to match? The only way to truly find the answer is to keep climbing up.
Sex Contents: Some Sex | Genre: Coming of Age Tags: Ma/Fa, Ma/ft, Mult, Rags To Riches, Workplace, First Votes: 704 | Score: 8.40 Size: 1774KB / 328,841 words | Downloads: 192350 Posted:Concluded:
Unfortunately, life, being as random and chaötic as it is, rears its ugly head and inserts some very unexpected complications. Will this chapter of Jonathan's life end with a happily ever after, or will complications abound and leave him back at square one? This, and more, as he continues his climb up the ladder.
Sex Contents: Minimal Sex | Genre: Coming of Age Tags: Ma/Fa, Ma/ft, Rags To Riches, Workplace, First Votes: 698 | Score: 8.54 Size: 2263KB / 418,322 words | Downloads: 217211 Posted:Concluded:
The world of finance is, in its simplest form, just like a game of Chutes and Ladders. There are only two things that matter to the bottom line: profits and losses. The goal is to climb to the finish and thrive, not fall back down the chute. Having been named the manager of the newly created Research Department at Spurgeon, Jonathan's career is soaring. However, as tends to happen, profit is balanced by loss. The next rung of the ladder will be much harder to reach, but he continues to climb.
Sex Contents: Some Sex | Genre: Coming of Age Tags: Ma/Fa, Tear Jerker, Workplace Votes: 570 | Score: 8.63 Size: 2342KB / 428,116 words | Downloads: 203966 Posted:Concluded:
Jonathan's business life is booming, but he's also suffering from yet another loss. While he's done his best to pick up the pieces of that sundered relationship, he can't help but feel responsible. However, where two close relationships have withered, another blooms. Violet has transitioned from a badly damaged girl to a vibrant woman. Will he continue to climb this ladder, or will there be another ladder to climb in his future? No matter what, the only direction he plans to go is up.
Sex Contents: Some Sex | Genre: Fiction Tags: Ma/Fa, Workplace Votes: 461 | Score: 8.32 Size: 2520KB / 462,153 words | Downloads: 199269 Posted:Concluded: