The context of the following conversation is Kendall waved their hand back. they clearly knew each other.:
Kendall says It is so nice to see people I know in this area.
The friend responds It most definitely is.
Kendall responds yeah and I like how they are so cordial and friendly with me.
The friend responds Yeah that is a real treat to have that isn't it.
Kendall responds Right.  I am so glad to have you as well in my life as a friend.
The friend responds Thank you.