The context of the following conversation is After Aubrey's cat ran away, Tracy gave Aubrey a hug and offered to help search for the animal.:
Aubrey says My cat ran away and Tracy offered to help find her.  She saw how distraught I was and gave me a big hug..
The friend responds This is so lovely of her. Did you find your cat?.
Aubrey responds We looked everywhere for her.  We got really cold and tired and decided to come home.  Lulu stumbled home in the middle of the night and curl up in bed next to me..
The friend responds This is such great news. She found her way home..
Aubrey responds I think she was out having fun and didn't want to be found..
The friend responds She's safe at home now..