Yeah, yeah ... I get it.

[ Prince and king, having to do things grates on his very nature but he understands. He rests his forehead on Chris's for the kiss, taking his hands. ]

I will find you again, Christopher Pike. Universes will bend to me when I wish for you to be by my side again, that I swear.

[ Which is a somewhat dramatic oath but it means he isn't lying, engraving the words into reality with a sombre, small pout. ]