The context of the following conversation is Alex had the flu. Alex went to school even though their doctor sad not to. Alex spread the flu to their classmates.:
Alex says I feel bad, everyone in the classroom is sick now thanks to me..
The friend responds It's ok we all get to miss school now so you did us a favor..
Alex responds I feel a lot better now, hopefully they won't hold this against me..
The friend responds They won't. They'll understand..
Alex responds Next time I will listen to my doctor..
The friend responds You should, because even though we like missing school from time to time we don't enjoy being sick..