Meet Allison James, a consummate people pleaser whose meticulously crafted life crumbles on the eve of her thirty-fifth birthday. Unemployment and betrayal steer her life into chaos when she's discarded by her employer and discovers her fianc's infidelity. Embarking on a quest for self-discovery, Allison dips her toes into the self-help culture—eyeing it warily—meets an alluring cafe owner, and gradually realizes the flawed facade of her once seemingly flawless life. Through her journey of personal upheavals, revelations, and embracing the unknown, 'Charming Falls Apart' narrates the story of a woman rewriting her rules for a chance at a truly fulfilling happily-ever-after.