>"I wouldn't date a prince even if you asked!"
>series is obviously about her dating said character
Checks out. Toss it back into the 100+ other identical works garbage bin.
My expectations are low, but for me this would go from a 4/10 to a 8/10 if Maki actually ditches this self-absorbed brat in the end. We all know the cheating and awful behavior is going to get brushed under the rug, though.