Jisho’s veil was almost sliding off his face as Zach closed his mouth with his hands, “keep quiet, I am a friend,” Zach whispered. Axel reached where JIsho was standing seconds ago. Jisho saw his blurred image from behind the curtain and cooperated with Zach. Zach could feel his erratic heartbeats reaching his chest through Jisho’s back. Axel looked around.
“Alex! Come here!”
Someone called from inside and Alex shut the ajar gate and entered the room.
Zach’s surrounded Jisho along with him and created an invisibility barrier around the two. He let go of Jisho and the red veil covering his face below his nose slid off. A fairer than milk skin emerged out of the veil. Zach was easily able to make out the henna work that had been done on Jisho’s face, below his eyelids, on his cheeks and e
