Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surrou...
Eva återvänder till Ringsala internatskola. Hon har under sommaren gift sig med Birger, en ny lärare på skolan. Rolf blir illa berörd. Han har alltid varit förälskad i Eva.
