The landlady, a neighbor, the niece and a police officer are obliged to wait together for someone to pick up the body of Mrs Brochu, an aged tenant, found dead in her apartment. Never believe anyone who tells you they or their neighbors have no past. Everyone has one; just scratch the surface. Family Jewel is the story of a little old lady who dies peacefully of old age without making a scene. End of story? Just scratch and hit the jackpot of a lifetime!