"I'll pay for a whole year in one go, can we negotiate the price further?" Xia Lu asked.
"I can lower the monthly rent by a maximum of one hundred, and that's the lowest price," the landlord responded.
Saving one hundred a month meant saving twelve hundred a year, not a bad deal. Xia Lu nodded in agreement, "Can we sign the contract today?"
Having resolved a major issue, she felt very pleased.
"I'll treat you to dinner tonight~" Xia Lu took out her phone, sent Jin Meng a WeChat message, teaching herself to ask that extra question had really helped save quite a bit of money.
Xia Lu had just spent all her savings on a year's rent, and wouldn't have any income soon, unable to afford an expensive restaurant, the two ultimately chose a 59 yuan self-service hotpot for dinner.