THE STUDENTS SAT SILENTLY while waiting for their professor. However, as soon as Carmelita entered, protests came one after the other.
They were taken aback by her presence. No woman had dared to enter the classroom before, and they intended to keep it that way. Otherwise, they would be reprimanded by the professors. It was known to every student that the law building was exclusively for male students.
“Who let you in?” A lean boy with thick glasses stood up and voiced the sentiments of the other students. There was fear in his eyes as he asked. His hands shook as he adjusted his eyeglasses.
Just as he was about to speak again, Sebastián and their professor entered the room. Instead of silence, the class grew more chaotic.
A few more students stood in protest. “This class is for men on
