Bella Renfrew has the perfect life - gorgeous children, handsome husband Tom, fantastic job. She's bubbly, warm and everybody loves her. So why does she need so much chocolate? It is not until her habit literally jams up the workings of her career that Bella first begins to suspect what everyone else knows for sure - she has a serious problem. Bella has a meltdown and relocates the family to Brussels, for Tom's job. But, as Hot Chocolate shows, you can run from chocolate, but you just can't hide. It is in Belgium, home of the world's finest chocolate, that Bella has her epiphany. A chance encounter with a chocolatier sets her on a new path - a path which just happens to be strewn with new admirers, for both Bella and Tom. As Bella gets to know chocolate from the inside out, she finally conquers her addiction and emerges as a better, and sleeker, person. But will her marriage survive?