Maybe once the influx of refugees find new homes! Then they can find a better place to live. Xingchen does want to keep an eye on Xue Yang, after all. So finding ways to trick him will be simple!

He finds himself smiling a little at the barb and turns to leave again. "Mm. I'm going. I won't be long." So don't leave!

And no he's not going to watch, he's too polite and formal for that!