The context of the following conversation is Kai wasn't always close to his brother. Kai shared stories with his brother and Kai grew close to him.:
Kai says It was nice to finally get to talk to my brother..
The friend responds It seems like it's been a while since you've both talked..
Kai responds It has. We weren't always close to each other..
The friend responds So what did you guys talk about?.
Kai responds We just shared stories with each other. I think it really made us grow close because of it..
The friend responds I'm glad to hear that..