 Mia, who s living in Stockholm, comes home to her small childhood town to celebrate her father s birthday. There she find herself looked down upon by her oldest sister, and she has to confront both her sisters when her father decides to give her the cabin by the lake, a sought-after place by both her sisters. She visits some people who are still living in the small town, and all seem quite content with the lives they re leading. However, as the story progresses it becomes more and more noticable that none of the characters feel good about how they live.