[Friends...it reminds him of how he'd corrected Maya on that, saying they were friends, not acquaintances.]

...I guess it's kindof sad, but I don't really have that many friends back home.

[He shrugs one shoulder.]

There's Cass, and Rapunzel, and Eugene...but nobody my age. Not that that really matters, but...

I dunno. I'm just really glad to have you guys, here. I'm glad you're my friend, Spongebob.