public function prepare_item_for_response( $thread, $request ) {
		$excerpt = '';
		if ( isset( $thread->last_message_content ) ) {
			$excerpt = wp_strip_all_tags( bp_create_excerpt( $thread->last_message_content, 75 ) );
		}

		$data = array(
			'id'             => $thread->thread_id,
			'message_id'     => $thread->last_message_id,
			'last_sender_id' => $thread->last_sender_id,
			'subject'        => array(
				'raw'      => $thread->last_message_subject,
				'rendered' => apply_filters( 'bp_get_message_thread_subject', wp_staticize_emoji( $thread->last_message_subject ) ),
			),
			'excerpt'        => array(
				'raw'      => $excerpt,
				'rendered' => apply_filters( 'bp_get_message_thread_excerpt', $excerpt ),
			),
			'message'        => array(
				'raw'      => $thread->last_message_content,
				'rendered' => apply_filters( 'bp_get_message_thread_content', wp_staticize_emoji( $thread->last_message_content ) ),
			),
			'date'           => bp_rest_prepare_date_response( $thread->last_message_date ),
			'unread_count'   => ! empty( $thread->unread_count ) ? $thread->unread_count : 0,
			'sender_ids'     => $thread->sender_ids,
			'recipients'     => array(),
			'messages'       => array(),
		);

		// Loop through messages to prepare them for the response.
		foreach ( $thread->messages as $message ) {
			$data['messages'][] = $this->prepare_message_for_response( $message, $request );
		}

		// Loop through recipients to prepare them for the response.
		foreach ( $thread->recipients as $recipient ) {
			$data['recipients'][ $recipient->user_id ] = $this->prepare_recipient_for_response( $recipient, $request );
		}

		// Pluck starred message ids.
		$data['starred_message_ids'] = array_keys( array_filter( wp_list_pluck( $data['messages'], 'is_starred', 'id' ) ) );

		$context  = ! empty( $request['context'] ) ? $request['context'] : 'view';
		$data     = $this->add_additional_fields_to_object( $data, $request );
		$data     = $this->filter_response_by_context( $data, $context );
		$response = rest_ensure_response( $data );

		$response->add_links( $this->prepare_links( $thread ) );

		/**
		 * Filter a thread value returned from the API.
		 *
		 * @since 5.0.0
		 *
		 * @param WP_REST_Response   $response Response generated by the request.
		 * @param WP_REST_Request    $request  Request used to generate the response.
		 * @param BP_Messages_Thread $thread   The thread object.
		 */
		return apply_filters( 'bp_rest_messages_prepare_value', $response, $request, $thread );
	}