Being one of the cemetery's two resident ghosts for three decades can be a lonely existence - even more so when your sole friend disappears for several days.
While waiting for Clothilde's return, Robert decides to greet the newest arrival, an overly polite octagonarian who makes no claims of unfinished business.
But as her story unfurls, it becomes increasingly likely the old lady's affairs and Clothilde's disappearance are closely related - in more ways than one.