There's an even less known reason, Connor didn't tell Natalie.
Cora Ginger's previous departure left a deep insecurity in the depths of his heart.
Being a bodyguard might certainly be easy and free, but in most people's eyes, he has no power or influence, not even as dignified as the owner of a small company.
Although Natalie doesn't care if he is a bodyguard or a Prince, Connor doesn't want to gamble again.
Wealth and power can provide unparalleled security and can protect the ones you want to protect in times of crisis.
"You don't need to worry about Ollen's death. The real killer is the KS Organization. You were only coerced by them to complete a mission."
Connor is quite open-minded on this matter, "I don't mind. However, others care a lot and want you dead. I only suggested to the King to kill you so he'd let me leave the country."
