The opening of the narrative introduces us to a correspondence among various characters, revealing initial impressions and dynamics within the household of the governor. Lju has just assumed his role as the governor’s secretary, primarily to provide protection amid threats against the family. Through letters exchanged between family members, we learn about the their perceptions of Lju, who is navigating the delicate balance of integrating into the family while harboring ulterior motives. The letters reveal the daily life, social interactions, and individual personalities, especially focusing on family members like Welja, Jessika, and Katja, who each express their thoughts about their surroundings and the new secretary. The scene is set for a summer filled with both comical and serious undertones, highlighting personal aspirations and broader societal conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)