Why Do Some Friends Turn a Simple Check-In Into a Request for Money?

I called a female friend just to check on her. We are not dating, and she knows that. Instead of simply chatting, she immediately started asking me to send her money. It even bothered me because I used regular airtime to call, not WhatsApp. Now I regret calling. Does anyone else feel that some friendships become difficult when every conversation turns into billing?

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