It's more like:
Hey Van, how's it goin'.
OK I guess what's up?
Well, we'd like to keep you and have you retire a Sabre.
Really?
Yes really.
But what if I don't want to stay?
Then we're shopping you.
Ok. To who?
Well TV, since you don't have a choice, everyone.
Will I have a choice?
Yeah. We'll play nice. We'll get a player, pick and prospect from here and a .....
I'd rather go to ______ if possible.
OK. So you can take X for Y years with us or pack your bags.