I think there's a link, there, though - Kirk isn't genius-wrangling for Spock, but he is special enough for Spock to ignore the avoidance of emotion and the normal Vulcan rules of pairing for him; he once again gets the special, aloof, remote character to break their normal pattern of behaviour because he's Just That Special.
(Could I use "special" more often in this comment? Probably not. *flaps hands at it* WORDS.)
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Date: 2010-05-10 06:03 pm (UTC)(Could I use "special" more often in this comment? Probably not. *flaps hands at it* WORDS.)