The context of the following conversation is Despite needing money for rent, Remy spent some money.:
Remy says I just spent some money and I think it was a mistake!.
The friend responds Why? What did you buy?.
Remy responds It's not that. I bought clothes, but that's not the point..
The friend responds Ok. So what's the issue here?.
Remy responds Well, I needed the money for rent!.
The friend responds So why not return the clothes and wait to buy them after the rent gets paid?.