"A raise? What, have you been running short on cash lately?"
Lu Xiang felt that, if she hadn't remembered it wrong, Song Lan had recently been busy with business trips. It was with great difficulty that he had managed to visit prosperous trade cities like The First Region and The Second Region, but each time he left, the cities would be in a state of rebuilding. Shops were closed, and naturally, there was no chance for shopping.
She did know that Song Lan had saved a decent amount of money. As described by Dumb Bird, all of it was for future plans like buying a house and a car for his future wife.
"Haven't you paid attention to the recent housing prices in District Seventeen? Even the old city areas where the welfare institutions are located have gone up by 2000 Valerians per square meter!"
Different eras, the same problems.