Weiwei opened the first Xia Corporation report and stared at a page filled with financial figures.
She understood the basic terms, but the report contained enough abbreviations to make her question whether it had been written for normal human beings.
"What does EBITDA mean?" she asked.
Mo Shian sat beside her on the sofa instead of behind his desk.
"It measures earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization."
"That explanation did not help."
"It shows how much profit the company generates from its main operations before certain financial and accounting costs are included."
"That is much better."
"You studied business management as an elective last semester."
"I passed the examination."
"That does not mean you understood it?"
"I understood enough to answer the questions."
Mo Shian looked at her.
"How did you graduate at the top of your class in your…"
He stopped.
Weiwei's heart skipped.
"In my what?"
