The context of the following conversation is Jan missed their family being so far away. Jan visited their relatives.:
Jan says Did I tell you what I did the past weekend?.
The friend responds No, what did you do, Jan?.
Jan responds Well, since I moved to NYC from Detroit, I have been missing my sister and brother. So I went back to Detroit to visit them for a few days..
The friend responds That had to be exciting! I bet you surprised them..
Jan responds I did! It just felt great getting to see them again, I've missed them so much..
The friend responds Hopefully you all went out to a nice dinner, too..