It sounded like a threat and then promised a reward. Shawn used the stick and the carrot.

It all depended on how Simon would react. Beads of sweat appeared on his forehead.

He had two choices. He could transfer Ivy's management contract to the Wood Group as a favor to Shawn. In the future, Mr. Wood might remember this favor and grant them business.

However, this would mean the agency would lose an artist. The industry was highly competitive, and it was challenging for newcomers to make a bre