The context of the following conversation is lee just got his paycheque, so he decided he would take his friends to buy food.:
Lee says Remember all that overtime I did last week..
The friend responds Yeah, you weren't home at all, I thought I would need to get a new room mate..
Lee responds Yeah, we got a huge order at work that needed filling, but we got our paycheques today and it was triple what I usually make..
The friend responds Nice, well you certainly earned it with those long hours..
Lee responds Yeah, I took the other guys who were on the shift with me out for lunch to celebrate since we all worked so hard..
The friend responds That was really nice of you, I am sure they appreciated it..