Here are some excuses you can use:
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Feeling Tired: "I’ve had a long day and I’m really tired. I think I should head home to rest."
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Early Morning Plans: "I forgot I have something early in the morning that I need to prepare for. I need to get home and get ready."
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Important Call or Work: "I have an important call or work task I need to finish tonight, and I should get started on it."
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Car Maintenance: "I noticed my car has been making a weird noise, so I think I should drive it home and check on it."
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Personal Time: "I’ve been feeling a bit overwhelmed and just need some time to myself tonight to decompress. I hope you understand."
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Pet Care: "I need to get home to take care of my pet; I think they might need me."
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Plans with Family: "I forgot I promised my family I’d be home tonight for something. I should get going."
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Health Reasons: "I’m starting to feel a bit under the weather, and I think it’s best if I head home."
Just make sure whatever excuse you choose is something your friend won’t see through or challenge too much!