[Prince of Tennis] How Is a Socially Anxious Person Supposed to Date?

After their parents each remarry, Ozawa Mari becomes an unwanted extra and is forced to move to Tokyo to live with her workaholic grandfather.

Though her grandfather only has eyes for his employer and never stops talking about his young master, Keigo, he does care about his granddaughter's education. He spares no expense to send her to the middle school division of Iceberg Academy.

A new city, a new school, new classmates, a new social circle. Mari is excited and curious, with just a tiny bit of a breakdown mixed in.

That is, until the first day of school, when all her excitement and curiosity about the elite academy turn into sheer terror.

Help! Why is her deskmate so narcissistic and over-the-top, and why is he so popular?!

A helicopter drops him off, a rose-red carpet is rolled out, and students line up to welcome him. Everywhere he goes, all eyes are on him.

Is this how people get to school at an elite academy?

This is nothing like the kind and sensible, modest and outstanding young master Keigo her grandfather described!

After being forced to deal with the Nth wave of overly familiar classmates who pretend to welcome the transfer student but are really trying to hit on Atobe Keigo, Ozawa Mari is exhausted in body and spirit.

On her first day at Iceberg Academy, Mari labels her deskmate