#Chapter 461 – Back to my Mate

Ella Immediately, I tear myself away from him. “What!?” I gasp, appalled at the idea. His face falls in horror, in disappointment. “Ella, I –“ But I don’t say another word to him. Instead, I spin and hurry back into the dining room as fast as I can. Conner, seeing me coming, is immediately on his feet, a growl in his throat. “What’s wrong,” he snaps as I press myself to his side, his arm going instinctually around me, protecting me. “What did he do?” “Nothing,” I breathe, glancing back at Calvin who looks at me with a hand over his mouth, as if he could cup the words he just said into his palm and shove them back down his throat. “Can we just…can we go home?” “Did he touch you!?” Conner snaps, looking at me, appalled. “No, Conner!” I say, my voice breaking as I look up at him a little desperately. “It’s fine – it’s all fine! Can we just go!?” His eyes sweep over me as his growl intensifies, but when he sees that I really am all right he’s immediately in action, moving me qu