The context of the following conversation is Aubrey knew Kendall didn't like crowds but wanted to go to a concert with her. She tried listening to the band with Kendall and convinced Kendall to go.:
Kendall says Last weekend I was over at Aubrey's house and she insisted we sit and listen to that band she loves..
The friend responds What did you think of them? Are they as good as she claims?.
Kendall responds I actually really liked the music so she asked me to go to the concert with her..
The friend responds You hate crowds though! Did you go?.
Kendall responds Yes I did end up going and I had a really great time..
The friend responds I can't believe she convinced you, but glad you had a really good time!.