1889: When Flora first sees the Arctic at the age of twelve, she is captivated. Since then, her greatest wish has been to become a polar researcher. However, making a name for herself in this male-dominated world seems impossible. For years, she must fight for recognition, until chance leads her to an expedition ship, and her dream becomes a reality. High up in the eternal ice, she meets Jakob, a member of a competing research group. Despite all the obstacles, they fall in love. But can this love endure, after everything Flora has fought for her entire life?.