Afrobeats icon, Davido, was not wrong to belt out "Love is sweet oo, when money enter, love is sweeter" in his song, Assurance. Although it is common to hear that money can't buy love and that love costs nothing, reality proves otherwise.The stories we often encounter clearly show the impact of money on love and relationships. It can make or break it. Couples dealing with financial stress tend to have lower levels of satisfaction and enjoyment in their relationships.One of our stories in this issue of VA Weekly depicts what love is like in a time of inflation. Read through, and you would agree that love does cost something.Adekunle AgbetiloyeStaff Writer, Ventures Africa