The context of the following conversation is Ash made some new friends. The new friends liked them too.:
Ash says I just made some new friends at the hobby store..
The friend responds You look like you're really happy..
Ash responds I am. It's great to know that they like me too..
The friend responds Are you going to hang out there a lot?.
Ash responds Definitely. Having friends that have the same hobby is great..
The friend responds I don't mind being your friend even though you hate my hobbies..