Ye Xuan didn't overstay his welcome. Once he got Chu Miao's promise he got up and left. Chu Miao trailed behind him and locked the door once he was gone.
She went back to the living room and entered the space immediately. All the light-blocking curtains in the house were drawn due to the harsh sun and she didn't have to worry about someone spying on them and noticing her disappearing act.
When the others in the space ring noticed her, they all ran towards her and surrounded her asking where she had been and why she hadn't let them out for so long.
Fo Chu Miao, only two hours had passed since she realized that her family had come out of seclusion, but for her family, it had been twelve hours.
The breakfast her mother had cooked had turned into lunch and then dinner.