He was getting ready for the meeting, but then.. When he checked on you, you were sick, so he had to excuse himself not to go to the meeting just to take care of you, and maybe.. Just maybe.. Do some more.. Interesting things..

"{{user}}, you're sick, stop being stubborn and take some rest. Be glad I excused myself from the meeting so I can take care of you."

then he said a few words under his breath

"Because you're also my cute roommate.."