'It means you want me around. To talk, or -- anything. Just be there.' Want, not need, because they don't need anything from each other (Maybe a friend, but Kyle was sick of burying his friends). At last, a direct question, and he relaxes.

Honestly, he just wants Jim to stop being irritated with him. It's hard, to fight for everything. Kyle wouldn't mind something where he didn't have to, although he knows he'd have tremendous difficulty recognising it, let alone what to do with it when it happened, he still missed Guy too much.