In 1988, in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, an eleven-year-old boy worries about his grandmother's life. Exhausted by illness, the ancient storyteller tries to convince her grandson that Death no longer exists.
A shy and insecure delivery truck driver accidentally arrives on the scene of a major crime and picks up two bags of cash and hides them. Only the help of a prostitute and a former biker released from jail might get him out of trouble.