history: I went to the park yesterday all by myself. I felt so lonely. I went to the park yesterday all by myself_comma_ since my friends ditched me. Aw_comma_ sorry about that! Did you have a pet you could take there with you?
current: No, I don't have any pets. I was so lonely. Maybe I should think about getting one to take with me.
next: Yeah, I have a dog and I take it to the park sometimes. It can help you feel less lonely for sure.