All her life Freya has been told that the havfruer of the deep, green fjord are dark angels who lure children into the water and drown them. But Freya is certain that if she sings a havfrue to the shore, they can be friends. To her surprise and joy, it works Family secrets come to the surface too, making all the adults upset. Freya's sister Lisbet suddenly becomes angry and depressed holding in a secret of her own. And so Freya seeks...