He comes from a very important family and he's well aware of the danger he's in because of it.

[Actual attempts have been made on his life because of it.]

He tries his best, even if he's not particularly successful, and one day he'll have to assume the responsibilities his father left behind. I have to prepare him for that role.

[But...it's hard. Hard to not just try to shield Noctis from the world, one that's been so cruel to him.]