>>10639896Yeah, he's 4 inches taller than Christian and more handsome, so Vince was always big on him. Meanwhile, Vince considered Christian so unattractive that he once suggested his face be covered up with a blue dot while on-screen.
Basically, wrestling is a beauty pageant, and in WWE in particular the success of your career is determined by how much Vince fancies you. It's why Christian had to leave first for TNA and then for AEW, while Edge was happy to always stay in WWE because he always had Vince's backing.
In an interview with Jericho, Edge talked about how not everyone in creative was supportive of him cashing in on Cena and becoming WWE champion, but he still knew it would be okay. At which pointed Jericho asks how did he know that, to which Edge replied "I had Vince on my side". And so Jericho said "Oh, well that's all you need, then".