Charlie, fresh from a brutal break up, writes a self-help book The 7 Steps of Healing the Male Broken Heart to get his life back on track. It doesnt work. Instead he finds himself hanging out with his womanizing friends, low on cash and looking for a roommate. Needing a break, he places an ad — agreeing to take the next person who walks through his door, surprisingly, the next person to answer the ad is his Ex – the love of his life Pam; the reason behind his book!