Look I'm not saying that won't be the response - but you will usually never get what you don't ask for - and if the company wants to retain you, they might surp

Look I'm not saying that won't be the response - but you will usually never get what you don't ask for - and if the company wants to retain you, they might surprise you, my point is really more that there is an intermediate response that allows you to test the waters before or while you start looking for another job