Yes, that was the hard part wasn't it? Achieving it, when they were both the men they were. Especially when Kirk knew he wouldn't be able to keep from play flirting with Jack. It was to much a part of his very personality to let it go.
"Yeah, that's not helpful on that front," he agreed with a huff. "But I'm glad you've been able to talk. They do say communication is the most important part of relationship. And I think they've always meant actually talking and not talking with your bodies. Which is a shame."