person A: After working for years at a job I didn't like_comma_ and struggling in school_comma_ I found a new job that coincides with my Major.
person B: I am so happy for you! All of your hard work paid off!
person A: Thanks! For the first time in a long time_comma_ the future isn't looking so dark.
person B: That is great accomplishment! I wish you well on your new path in life!