Tooru, a 16-year-old girl, comes live with her grandfather when her mother is killed in an accident, but she is unable to stay with him since his house is being remodeled. Tooru, claiming she would find someone to stay with but also fearful of her family's judgment and not wanting to bother any of her friends, resorts to discreetly living alone in a tent in the woods. On her comes home from work one night, she discovers her tent buried beneath a landslide. Yuki Souma, her school's "prince," and his cousin Shigure Souma, a famous author, discover Tooru's predicament and ask her to reside with them until her grandfather's house repairs are completed. Tooru arrived to the Souma residence.