In the erotic thriller film Addicted, the story centers on Zoe Renard, who appears anxious as she enters a city building, keeping her head down and sunglasses on. Once inside, it's revealed that she's visiting a therapist, feeling embarrassed about her situation. Zoe confesses to her therapist that her addiction began six months prior, stemming from a realization that the seemingly great aspects of her life couldn't fill the emotional void she felt inside. The narrative then flashes back to explore the events leading up to her addiction.