Planning ahead

C: Remember when you asked me if I was a gold-digger?
T: Well, who's not to say that you're not?
C: You're a student. If I was a gold-digger, then I'd date someone with real money.
T: Maybe you were planning ahead. If all goes well, I'll be rich in a few dozen years, and have a solid steady income courtesy of tenure.
C: ...
T: Or, maybe you're just a really bad gold digger.