chat_history: ["My two best friends are going on vacation next week and I won't have anyone else at work to goof off with.", "Awww that will be a boring week. Sorry to hear that. Maybe you'll be productive!", "On the one hand, I hope so but on the other hand, I'll get bored because there's nothing to break up the day.  Just straight...ugh!  XD"]
sys_response: I hope it flies by!
situation: My two best friends are going on vacation next week and I won't have anyone else at work to goof off with.