chat_history: ['My wife has been out of the country for the last 2 months for school.', 'Aw, I bet you miss her a lot.', "I do.  She's getting back soon, but it's been tough being along with the dogs every night."]
sys_response: Well, at least the dogs still have you for company. I'm sure you'll be happy when she gets back though.
situation: My wife has been out of the country for 2 months for school.  It's been a little tough being alone at home ever night.