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Scott meets with Harold at the Dukem Inn and discusses leasing his basement to Harold over a pitcher of beer. Scott writes on a cocktail

Scott meets with Harold at the Dukem Inn and discusses leasing his basement to Harold over a pitcher of beer. Scott writes on a cocktail napkin: "Basement of home at 511 Suburban Drive leased to Harold for 6 months beginning August 1, 2022. $500 a month rent." Scott says to Harold "It'll be great -- you can eat whatever you find in the refrigerator or freezer." After moving in, Harold sues Scott for breach of contract after Scott refuses to let Harold eat any of the Tombstone pizzas or Banquet Pot Pies in the freezer. What will be the result?

A.

Harold will win because the contract was not within the statute of frauds and the parol evidence rule does not apply.

B.

Scott will win because of the parol evidence rule.

C.

Harold will win because of the doctrine of locus calipari.

D.

Scott will win because the statute of frauds wasn't satisfied.

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