Rise of Victor Kane: The Betrayed Heir

Chapter 8: Rising from the Ashes

Victor Kane stood on the rooftop of his newly acquired skyscraper, the city sprawling beneath him like a living, breathing organism—vibrant, relentless, and full of opportunities. The wind tugged at his perfectly tailored suit, but he didn’t flinch. He had become accustomed to the sharp chill of the world around him. The sky was darkening as the sun set, casting a cool, violet hue over the horizon. A perfect symbol of his rebirth—this was the moment when everything changed.

For years, Julian Grey had been a man driven by hope, love, and ambition. He had believed that trust, loyalty, and relationships were the foundation of his success. But all that had been torn apart, shattered beyond repair. The betrayal of Eva and Ethan had burned away the soft edges of the man he used to be. In their place, something darker, sharper, had emerged—a man who no longer believed in second chances, who understood that power and control were the only things that mattered.

Victor Kane had no room for weak