Natalie Matthews' life is turned upside down. After the horrific death of her mother, her father remarries and forces Natalie to move to L.A. with her terrorizing stepmother and taunting stepsister. Natalie must leave her home and friends behind without even a goodbye. She remembers stories her mother used to tell her of a beautiful princess whose life was changed by a dropped shoe. Natalie finds herself relating to the beloved fairytale and is puzzled by one question: where's her glass slipper?