"But all these are black money transactions, and it's quite troublesome to exchange it for cash at a bar. If you're willing to accept black money, I can pay you back right now."
Li Pan was at a loss for words, thinking to himself, Wow, how come you guys can easily find jobs paying twenty thousand, while I'm killing myself just to land a temp job...
Nana knew what he was thinking,
"But they are really from the underworld, they're quite strict with recruitment. I didn't know at first; it was only after my grandmother sent an email scolding me and telling me not to disgrace the family that I learned they checked my background."
"Out of respect for some old clients of my family, they agreed to take me in. Ah, so much for being self-reliant, in the end, I'm still basking in grandma's glory..."
"It's an inevitable part of a society run by connections," Li Pan suddenly remembered and asked, "By the way, Nana, do you know how to fly a spaceship?"
"...Huh? Fly a spaceship?"