Stella Laine

In his youth, the author Frej has already found a deep connection and passion with an upper-class girl, Stella Rabell, that has lasted between them through the decades. When Stella's older brother Alex falls victim to a stabbing attack, Frej begins to reminisce about the events of decades past. Frej's memories from the bright 1970s to the present day are filled with love, jealousy, betrayal, life and death.

Laura, 52, is in wheelchair and she has just lost her 20 year younger brother who was very dear to her. She is in quarrelling with her family regarding the brother's funeral. In honor of her brother's wish, she wants to spread his ashes to the sea at Suomenlinna.