 But Forhar knows better than anyone how the threat on Alinajad's life has taken a toll on her. He tells a story to illustrate how he and Alinajad were out together in New York one day, he says, when a man threw liquid in Alinajad's face. For a brief moment, she thought, oh my God, there's acid. And she thought, oh my God, my face is going to burn. And she rushed into a shop and was pouring water, got some bottle of water and just pouring water over her face.