While driving across country, Katherine and Ryan play their favorite game, "What would you do if you won the Mega-millions lottery?" Katherine states, "If I won the Mega-million I would give you $10,000,000.00." Two years later, Katherine actually wins the Mega-millions and Ryan demands his promised money. Katherine refused. What would likely be the outcome of the case?
A) Katherine's statement is an illusory promise; therefore, the court will not enforce it.
B) If Ryan relied on her promise, the court will enforce it.
C) If the court determines that a reasonable person would objectively have believed Katherine was serious when she made the statement, the court will enforce the promise.
D) If Ryan incurred debt due to the promise by Katherine, the court will enforce it.
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