The context of the following conversation is Remy was working at the bakery and had a concert to get to so he closed early.:
Remy says I closed an hour early so I could get to the concert on time..
The friend responds You should make it. Hopefully you won't run into traffic..
Remy responds Yeah. I was so glad we didn't get a mad rush at the bakery just before closing..
The friend responds Yeah. You know tons of people like to stop in for your bread to go with their dinner..
Remy responds Well not tonight. I deserve to have an early evening every now and then..
The friend responds Of course you do. You give that bakery your blood, sweat and tears..