Basic JavaScript - Profile Lookup

JavaScript
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Tell us what’s happening:
return contacts[i].prop is not working.
been on it for days. please help.
Your code so far

// Setup
const contacts = [
  {
    firstName: "Akira",
    lastName: "Laine",
    number: "0543236543",
    likes: ["Pizza", "Coding", "Brownie Points"],
  },
  {
    firstName: "Harry",
    lastName: "Potter",
    number: "0994372684",
    likes: ["Hogwarts", "Magic", "Hagrid"],
  },
  {
    firstName: "Sherlock",
    lastName: "Holmes",
    number: "0487345643",
    likes: ["Intriguing Cases", "Violin"],
  },
  {
    firstName: "Kristian",
    lastName: "Vos",
    number: "unknown",
    likes: ["JavaScript", "Gaming", "Foxes"],
  },
];

function lookUpProfile(name,prop) {
  // Only change code below this line
for(let i = 0;i < contacts.length;i++){
    if(contacts[i].firstName === name){
       return contacts [i].prop || "No such property";
    } return "No such contact";
}
  // Only change code above this line
}

lookUpProfile("Akira", "likes");

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