Your character gets everything they ever wanted - only to realize the true cost.

Character works at scrap store antiques and novelties shop in downtown salvage shop in new york main character performs the repairs no main character sells the items owner performs the repairs often after hours

a rather large series of estate sales in the area has taken place recently customer informs main character of this during a mundane conversation at the register

a rich familiy whose members all lived in the same building

a member of the family comes by the shop

wants to get a broach appraised in secret

claire (the main character) learns of the broaches fortune and lies to the wealthy customer

with the aim to coax the desperate custoer into settline for the stores selling price

With this fortune she can finally afford a shop of her own to fill with her own collection of beautiful timeless antiquities