Aspen had always been hidden in the shadows of her brother, the amazing, talented, famous, Pete Wentz. She had never really expected anything coming. She had never expected to be invited to LA, she had never expected to go On tour with Fall Out Boy, she didn't expect anything. That was probably why it was so magical.

Kara Mathis was simple, average even. She didn't take up more space than needed. She was seen by many but known by few. She was the little girl who lost her sister brutally. Then loses her mom weeks after due to what doctors say was a broken heart. Then loses her father to himself completely broken full of hate towards the world. She finds herself in competing in the Hunger Games. Are the odds aren't in Kara's favor. But then again the odds are never in anyone's favor.

Derived from the Welsh word, Hiraeth meaning - (n) longing for a home that never was

When a recently dumped med school student wins tickets and backstage passes to a Set It Off concert there's an undeniable connection with Cody. In a spur of the moment decision she goes on their Duality tour, making her question her future. Credit to Natalie O. for helping with character development and the plotline.