An employee promised to work for four weeks for the employer's promise to pay $1,000 a week. The employee worked for two weeks before the employer breached by paying for only one week. The employee was unable to find comparable work with her saved time.
The employee sued the employer for breach of contract seeking expectation damages. How much could the employee recover?

A. ?$0
B. ?$1,000
C. ?$2,000
D. ?$3,000


Answer: D

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