Keeping it for yourself
"Indeed we can't force the Monroe family to tell us about our target's location; instead, it will only create problems for us as the village is developing at a rapid rate," Lady Eliza explained, her tone measured. Lord Ivan nodded, clearly understanding the implications of both Lady Eliza and Lady Diana's words.
Lord Joseph, however, wore a disappointed expression after hearing their response. He had envisioned a direct approach with the Monroe family, believing it would make the mission considerably easier. Yet, he hadn't anticipated Lady Eliza and the others' reservations.
Turning to Lord Ivan, he fixed him with a fiery gaze and grumbled, "If that's the case, why don't you propose a better solution, Lord Ivan? I'm sure you have plenty of ideas regarding this."