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Daisy is a widow who owns a large parcel of land in Isla Vista. Since she no longer wants to live alone, her friend Thomas

Daisy is a widow who owns a large parcel of land in Isla Vista. Since she no longer wants to live alone, her friend Thomas tells her that if she sells Thomas her land for a discount that she can live with him in Montecito for no money for the rest of her life. As a result of this promise, Daisy sells her land to Thomas and moves to Montecito. Two years later, Thomas decides he does not want to live with Daisy anymore and kicks her out. If Daisy sues for breach of contract, does she win and why?

A) Yes, because Daisy relied on Thomas' promise

B) No, because there is no monetary value or consideration to Thomas in exchange for his promise to let Daisy live on his property

C) No, because "for the rest of her life" is a vague term, and unenforceable

D) Yes, because Daisy reasonably believed that she could live on Thomas' land for the rest of her life

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