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Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul

Last updated:
16 Sep 2026
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Ongoing
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English · 18+

Billionaire venture capitalist Julian Montgomery is known as Manhattan's apex predator—ruthless, untouchable, and devastatingly lethal in both the boardroom and the bedroom. When Elena Cruz infiltrates Montgomery Global as his new executive assistant, her mission is clear: uncover the dark financial conspiracy that bankrupted her father and vanished his empire. But Julian is no fool. He detects the dangerous fire beneath her demure disguise within seconds of their first meeting. Instead of firing her, he draws her into a sensual, suffocating web of power, luxury, and unyielding possession. When he corners her against his penthouse glass, whispering that she belongs to him body and soul, Elena realizes the terrible truth: she came to destroy Julian Montgomery, but he is about to devour her whole.

Chapter 1

The Predator in the Tower

The monolithic obsidian tower of Montgomery Global soared eighty stories above Manhattan's financial district, piercing the heavy autumn fog like a dagger of smoked glass and steel. At eight o'clock on a frigid Monday morning, the marble atrium buzzed with hundreds of investment bankers, corporate attorneys, and analysts scurrying like worker ants beneath towering brass sculptures. But Elena Cruz did not look at the crowd. Her eyes were fixed on the private express elevator bank reserved exclusively for the 80th-floor executive suite.

Elena adjusted the sharp collar of her charcoal Saint Laurent blazer, smoothing her tailored pencil skirt with hands that she forced into absolute stillness. Beneath her composed exterior, her pulse beat with the rhythm of a war drum. For three grueling years, since the night her father’s shipping firm was dismantled by predatory short-sellers and driven into forced liquidation, she had lived for this day. Her father, Mateo Cruz, had suffered a fatal stroke two months after losing his life's work, leaving behind only unpaid medical bills, a grieving daughter, and a locked mahogany desk safe containing fragmented ledger copies pointing directly to one entity: Montgomery Global.

Now, armed with a spotless resume under her mother’s maiden name and a master’s degree in forensic finance, she had navigated three brutal rounds of testing to reach the final interview for executive assistant to Julian Montgomery himself.

Julian Montgomery was Wall Street’s apex predator. At thirty-two, he commanded a forty-billion-dollar private equity conglomerate. The financial press called him the 'Reaper of Wall Street'—a ruthless titan who dismantled struggling corporations with surgical precision, severed unprofitable divisions without blinking, and felt nothing. Rumors whispered of his terrifying physical presence, his razor intellect, and his uncompromising brutality toward competitors. He was a man who slept four hours a night and devoured balance sheets for breakfast.

The express elevator chimed softly, depositing Elena into a private lobby lined with charcoal acoustic wool, brushed bronze trim, and floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the gray expanse of New York Harbor.

"Ms. Cruz?"

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Chapters
30
Words
19.4K
Free online
Ch 1–4
Status
Ongoing
Author
Serena Sterling
Updated
16 Sep 2026

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Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul is a billionaire and ceo novel by Serena Sterling. It is ongoing with 30 chapters. Billionaire venture capitalist Julian Montgomery is known as Manhattan's apex predator—ruthless, untouchable, and devastatingly lethal in both the boardroom and the bedroom. When Elena Cruz infiltrates Montgomery Global...

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Billionaire venture capitalist Julian Montgomery is known as Manhattan's apex predator—ruthless, untouchable, and devastatingly lethal in both the boardroom and the bedroom. When Elena Cruz infiltrates Montgomery Global as his new executive assistant, her mission is clear: uncover the dark financial conspiracy that ban...

Is Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul completed?

Not yet. Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul is ongoing with 30 chapters so far, and new chapters are added regularly.

Who wrote Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul?

Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul is written by Serena Sterling, a billionaire, ceo, dark romance romance novel.

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Tamed by the Ruthless Mogul has 30 chapters (about 19,377 words), written in English.

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30 chapters
  1. 1. The Predator in the Tower Free
  2. 2. The Golden Leash Free
  3. 3. Red Ink and Broken Safes Free
  4. 4. The Rain on 57th Street Free
  5. 5. The Glass Penthouse In app
  6. 6. First Blood at the Charity Auction In app
  7. 7. The Unbuttoned Collar In app
  8. 8. Caught in the Vault In app
  9. 9. The Flight to Monaco In app
  10. 10. High Stakes at the Casino In app
  11. 11. The Ambush in Monte Carlo In app
  12. 12. Wounds and Whiskey In app
  13. 13. Velvet and Steel In app
  14. 14. Morning After in the Sun In app
  15. 15. The Viper's Warning In app
  16. 16. The Iron Wall In app
  17. 17. Dangerous Whispers In app
  18. 18. Confession in the Dark In app
  19. 19. The Secret Alliance In app
  20. 20. Blood on Wall Street In app
  21. 21. A Night of Reckoning In app
  22. 22. The Blackmail Tape In app
  23. 23. The Calm Before the Tempest In app
  24. 24. The Trap is Sprung In app
  25. 25. Unmasking the Traitor In app
  26. 26. Desperation at Gunpoint In app
  27. 27. The Aftermath of the Storm In app
  28. 28. Surrender of the Ice King In app
  29. 29. The Altar of Manhattan In app
  30. 30. Forever in the Sky In app

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