Alvin promised Gia that if she quit her job in California and moved to New York, he would have a job for her. Gia sells everything and moves to New York. Alvin however does not hire Gia to work. Under which of the following circumstances would promissory estoppel take effect?
A) Gia relied on Alvin's promise to her detriment and Alvin should have known Gia would rely on it.
B) Gia relied on Alvin's promise to her detriment.
C) Gia's reliance on Alvin's promise was foreseeable.
D) Alvin knew Gia would rely on his promise.
E) Gia relied on Alvin's promise which Alvin knew she would do.

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Gia relied on Alvin's promise to her detriment, and Alvin should have known Gia would rely on it, fulfilling the requirements for promissory estoppel.

Alvin Promised Gia That If She Quit Her Job in California