Élise, a women's magazine journalist on the brink of menopause, leads a comfy, routine life in Paris with her husband. One morning, she finds out he's been cheating on her. Shattered, she resolves not to let on, buying her time to get to the bottom of things. Meanwhile, another journey begins for her – one of self-discovery. Moving from anger to rebellion, Elise gets back in touch with her body and her own sensuality. Meeting her rival at last makes her ask: what does she really want out of life? What if things are better this way? This sensitive story of transformation sparkling with humor and authenticity invites readers to rethink their own notions of couplehood and female satisfaction.