My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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Matthew paused briefly before saying, "You already know that the South family's heirs have always been women, don't you?"

"Indeed."

"But the world is fair; intelligent couples might have less intelligent children. The competition for each generation's heir in the South family is always fierce. Besides choosing the heir, they also select the top ten candidates. The heir for the next generation is chosen from the children of these top ten individuals. In other words, only the children of the top ten have the qualifications to compete for the position of the next heir."

Keira was taken aback. "But my mother wasn't in the top ten of the previous generation, so I don't have the qualifications to compete..."

She and Isla would have been switched at birth. If her mother had been among the top ten competitors of the previous generation, Isla would also likely have become one of the candidates for the South family's current generation. But that wasn't the case. Having grown up with Taylor and his family, Keira was very familiar with the family members' lifestyles and routines. Isla had received no interference from any external forces.

Matthew said, "That's right, your mother wasn't in the top ten of the previous generation. But have you ever considered something else?"

"What is it?"

with their peers, yet there is only one successor. For those who fail by just a little bit, how could they be content in such a scenario? They would certainly pin their hopes on their daughters, so the losers would try hard to have children. However, these people, after striving in the outside world for many years, might suffer physical damage and not be able to have children or might not be able to produce

what had happened with Keera's adoptive

the children of the losers. As long as these children carry the South family's genes and their parents or adoptive parents are among the top ten of the previous generation, they

to Keera, she was stolen by someone from the South family because someone

"Exactly."

around. Your sister's adoptive mother had her womb damaged during the competition due to someone's scheme,

her background and never underwent prenatal check-ups while she was

subordinates to settle in Clance, Crera. To outsiders, those two subordinates were her adoptive parents, which was why her adoptive father also has the surname South. It was because he was a servant of

only nine contenders in your generation—one child from each of the top ten families of the previous generation, with one family lacking a daughter. Given the current circumstances, your sister holds a significant advantage because she