The context of the following conversation is Lee hit a pothole on the way to work and blew out a tire on his car. Lee realized that he left his wallet at home, which is two blocks away. He needed to call a tow truck and needed money to pay the driver.:
Lee says Yesterday was awful, I blew a tire on the way to work..
The friend responds Did you change the tire yourself?.
Lee responds No I had to call a tow truck, then I realized I left my damn wallet at home and had to walk the two blocks home..
The friend responds Well at least you were close to home and could walk there..
Lee responds I know but I was 2 hours late to work..