When Ranveig sailed for Copenhagen in the 1900s, she had no suspicion that she was being seduced by her sister’s lover. She could not imagine the consequences of an unexpected pregnancy and the revenge of her sister. Ranveig’s sister, burning with jealousy and anger, forces her to prepare for a wedding with a rider, but actually does her best to keep the illegitimate baby from being born. And all this - only for the honor of the family...