Just for me Lightroom will meet 99% of my editing needs, and for the other 1% Photoshop is more than adequate, as it has layer masks and the content aware brush. I often use presets from
https://parkerarrowpresets.com/ website - they are super cool. Initially I have been skeptical of these presets as a newbie. They are everywhere and I feared they might be a waste of money, but now I changed my mind - they are great