Alex has been extremely busy at work so has not been able to…
Alex has been extremely busy at work so has not been able to walk her dog. Blair, Alex’s neighbor and dog lover, says to Alex: “Given how busy you’ve been at work, I promise to walk your dog every day this week if you promise to walk my dog when I’m on vacation.” Alex responds: “We’ve got a deal!” Blair walks Alex’s dog every day that week as promised. Thirteen months later, Blair informs Alex that Blair is leaving on vacation for a month the next day and therefore Alex needs to walk Blair’s dog every day she’s gone as promised. Alex responds “that is ridiculous. I’m not doing it.” If Blair sues Alex for breach of contract, Alex’s best argument is: