KIRK: I’ll cover ya.
SPOCK: Are you certain?
KIRK: Yeah, I got ya.
Kirk has landed, sir.©
You of all people should know, Cadet Kirk. A Captain cannot cheat death.©
It’s my lovely tense scene.
Arrival in Vulcan in five seconds… four… three… two…

PIKE: Kirk, I’m promoting you to first officer.
KIRK: What?
SPOCK: Captain, please, I apologize. The complexities of Human pranks escape me.
PIKE: It’s not a prank, Spock. And I’m not the Captain, you are. Let’s go.
Kirk winked at Spock! Very-very quietly.