Before the celebrities and dignitaries swarmed into the courtyard, Uchiha Naruto had already had the foresight to step aside.
Watching Sakaki Namiru grow frazzled as one group after another pestered her, Uchiha Naruto found it rather amusing.
He had never had the patience to make polite conversation with social climbers. Aunt Namiru had become his sacrificial lamb.
Compared with Sakaki Namiru, who openly ran the foundation and was already in the spotlight, Uchiha Naruto was practically invisible online.
Although many people knew Director Uchiha had a son, beyond that, almost no trace of him could be found in either print media or on the internet.
If any media outlet recklessly tried to investigate further, what awaited them would be an FBI Warning!
Of course, quite a few people in Tokyo's high society had met Uchiha Naruto, but among the wealthy locals of Shizuoka Prefecture, outside Tokyo's orbit, few could recognize him.
Once the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture arrived, however, Uchiha Naruto could no longer stay out of it.
The governor of Shizuoka Prefecture was ushered through the entrance amid a fawning crowd. Upon learning that Director Uchiha had yet to arrive, he exchanged a few pleasantries with Sakaki Namiru, then swept his gaze around the courtyard and settled it on Uchiha Naruto.
Uchiha Naruto raised an eyebrow. This isn't good.
Leaving the people clustered around him behind, the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture walked toward Uchiha Naruto and offered his hand with a broad smile.
"You must be Director Uchiha's son. What a fine young man."
As a prefectural governor, he was, after all, a high-ranking regional official in this Island Nation. It was hardly surprising that he knew Uchiha Naruto's appearance and identity.
"You're too kind, sir."
Uchiha Naruto gave his hand a brief, light shake, then immediately withdrew his