(A14) Cookie's Fortune

In Holly Springs, a small quiet town of Mississippi, lives Jewell Mae Orcutt, an old woman who misses her late husband more and more every day. Two people are her only consolation: Willis, his faithful black servant who lives in the guest house and takes care of her, and Emma, her Niece Cora's rebellious daughter. Despite them, Jewell decides to join her husband and ends her life by shooting herself.