The context of the following conversation is After searching all of the fountains thoroughly, and taking a lot of time, Addison found money at the mall.:
Addison says I finally found what I was looking for!.
The friend responds What did you find and where?.
Addison responds I found the money that people put into the little fountains at the mall.
The friend responds That's exciting. was it hard to find?.
Addison responds yes I had to look very thoroughly for half a day.
The friend responds that's a lot of time but sounds fun.