The mother of two, Vera has just been dumped by her husband, and lost her job at the same time. She gets a job offer in a different town, and packs in her children and all the essentials into the car. Just before she arrives at Ängelby, she hits a boy with her car. In shock, she establishes that he is dead and drives off in panic. But was it really Vera that killed him?
Vera has just started her new life in Ängelby. But what kind of village has she come to? The boy she ran over and that have been found buried in a field seems to have died before Vera hit him. But who killed him and why? And who is the woman who have pictures of Vera posted to the wall and locks Torsten in the basement at night?
Torsten offer Vera to open a business on Huzells top floor - a spa or a gallery. But Vera stumbles by accident over a different job. Jesper's mom goes to the police. Does she know anything about Jespers death? Vera gets Ängelby's book of history sent to her without a senders name. Is there anything in the book that can shed any light to the murder mystery? After Espens night in the woods, his teacher gives him a stone troll. He were never able to read by himself, but now reads a whole book by himself.
Torsten is still missing and doesn't answer his phone. Vera heads over to the hunting cabin to check if he's there. The autopsy report show that Jesper had crushed knuckles and wooden splinters in them. Who did he fought before he died? A tragic accident turns Veras already messy life upside down.
Amos and Viveka makes a discovery at Torstens hunting cabin. Has Vera really arrived at Ängelby by coincidence, or is there someone who wanted her there? Therese and Calle continue their surveillance for Jespers murderer. And what kind of feelings are growing between Vera and Amos?
Can it be true that Vera and Jesper are cousins? Vera meets her parents to find out the connection. Therese translates Jesper's CD's to swedish, in hope it would help finding his murder. New discoveries are found at Hangö field.
Vera and John meet by a coincidence and John tells her that its the stones fault that Jesper is dead. Vera, Markus and Jakob all go to their empty childhood home to find clues to their fathers research about the stone. Eva seems to know a lot more than she lets on.
Vera is closing in on the truth about her biological parents. Excavations of Hangö field shows that people have been buried there for centuries. But even finds from the 1980's is excavated. Therese makes a discovery when it comes to the mystical boy in jacket who bicycles around Ängelby.
Vera tells Markus and Jakob they are her siblings. Is it Vera that everybody in town have been waiting for? Vera were on her way to Brussels but had to cancel the trip. She might have task to complete before she leaves, but what task would that be?
Vera is mourning a terrible message, but also gets an unexpected visit. A frustrated Amos confronts Atlas and questions him about his plans. Rudi is on the run and entrusts Britt-Louise. Therese and Calle's relationship is being complicated by their parents problems. Rune and Åke tries to gather the people of Ängelby but Eva is not convinced. Viveka begins to wonder what agenda Amos really have. The countdown has begun, but to what?
Britt-Louise goes to the police with new information and Jespers murderer is arrested. Viveka still want to continue the case while Amos becomes more weighed down by his secrets. Rune and Åke is putting pressure on Eva, who have her own plans. Britt-Louise is grooming Rudi for his mission. Vera tells Markus and Jakob what she has gone through. She finally finds out why she came to Ängelby and what they must do, but the brothers have different point of view on the matter. The people of Ängelby disagree about Veras role in the matter.
Season finale. Contradictions is revealed when the people of Ängelby is preparing for the big day. It's time to chose a side. Rudi is hesitant about his mission and a disappointed Britt-Louise is asking for a favor. Eva have high hopes, while Jakob and Markus disagree about what will happen. Rune and Åke will stop at nothing to get what they want. Therese gets a visit by someone who gives her a challenge. Vera finds out how wrong everything can gets, but she is missing something before she can fulfull her destiny. Everybody have been waiting for this day to come, but nothing happens as it was intended.
