Re:of life - Chapter 22: A Glimpse of Power

Kurt was born to a poor Baronetcy of Arnold. He was a genius pastry chef in the previous world.

I, Ning Daoran, have achieved what I have today step by step, relying solely on my own efforts!

“Each betrayal leaves a scar… and hers ran the deepest.”Once, Aveline Laurent gave her heart to Damien Ashford - the man who promised her a future, only to cage her with sweet lies.She endured it all with a smile… until fate dragged her back to the very beginning.Now, with a second chance hanging by a fragile thread, Aveline returns.Not to plead, but to punish.
Not to forget, but to make him remember.But revenge is never simple. The path is fraught with shadows—and an unlikely ally–Alaric Lancaster–whose loyalties remain as mysterious as his gaze.

He was an addict, a loser, a despicable human being.