Guppy snorts slightly at the first part. If Hannibal respects him, he's got a very strange way of showing it. Though he's probably not going to admit to being a persistent bastard while he's got a chest drain in. But then his expression is more serious.

"Come now, if Fry can move on and have a sensible conversation with Javert, surely that's the end of it. Besides, you were mean to Fry the other day, even though he was trying his hardest to see if he could keep you as a friend by putting in place some safety guidelines. Do you have any idea how difficult it was for him to attempt that?"