The context of the following conversation is Sydney owned a bakery and designed a lot of different cupcakes to make that everyone loved.:
Sydney says I'm so glad that the bakery is doing well now! These custom cupcakes are a real success..
The friend responds All that hard work you put in is finally paying off..
Sydney responds It's incredible to think where we started from..
The friend responds Sometimes looking back gives us the extra motivation to push forward..
Sydney responds I think that's exactly what happened to me and having great friends like you guys supporting me..
The friend responds We know a real one when we see one. You are a real one, Sydney..