He did, and as he accelerated, one of the attackers thrust a machete through the window. In a post she shared on Facebook after the incident, Lauren explained that Brian's window had only been partially up when they first saw the attackers. He had reversed quickly specifically to buy himself enough time to get it rolled up. By the time the machete came through, the window was only cracked a couple of inches — just barely not enough of a gap for the blade to fit through.
As Brian sped away down