A grounded undertaker named Felix Bauermann finds his life entangled in a gripping drama of deception and intrigue when he is entrusted with burying the suicide victim of a widow, Nora Ruys. As he navigates the absurdities of a feud between Nora and her late partner's vindictive ex-wife and children, Felix's own life spirals into chaos, culminating in a startling twist that leaves everyone reeling.