The context of the following conversation is Tracy was feeling lonely so they went to an animal shelter and found a kitten. Tracy brought the kitten home.:
Tracy says I brought home my new kitten last week..
The friend responds Congrats! I love cats..
Tracy responds I thought it would help a little to have something to come home to because I was feeling lonely..
The friend responds Oh too bad. Does it help..
Tracy responds So much! I didn't know cats were such good simple companions..
The friend responds I'm so glad you found her. Send me pics when you get home..