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Another outbreak of a deadly pandemic puts all plans on hold for Gerver, the newly appointed lady in waiting for Queen Margaret I., who discovers there is much more at stake than her own destiny, and that she must find a new path through a world threatened by chaos.

The young and ambitious journalist Helene gets a story that could make her career, as she discovers a secret invention by the Danish-born top scientist Ellen Franklin, but as the invention's potential for catastrophic consequences become clear to her, she is forced consider how much ambitions are allowed to cost both oneself and the world.

Mrs. Winther and Georgina have had enough; buried alive at the compulsory nursing home they have been left at, they decide to break out and decide for themselves how they want to spend the last years of their lives. Being cunning, clever and true to themselves and their age, they escape, but quickly find out that age is catching up.