Read the following conversation and answer the question.

M: Prof. Jackson, we were wondering if we could sit in your English class?

W: I wish I could say "yes". But if I accepted you two, I wonder how to say "No" to a lot of others who have raised the same request.

Question: What does the professor mean? 

- She accepted their request.

- She rejected their request.

- She agreed to consider their request.


She rejected their request.