The context of the following conversation is After being away from home for a long time, Bailey realized she loved her pets dearly.:
Bailey says When I got home today, my cat and dog were both waiting at the door for me..
The friend responds Were they excited to see you?.
Bailey responds I think it was me who was the most excited. I missed them so much after being away..
The friend responds How long were you gone?.
Bailey responds I went away for the week..
The friend responds I guess when you live with them every day, that's a long time..