The School Beauty Chases Me, But I Only Love My Deskmate

When Ye Lin wakes up at his deskmate's grave, watching her die clutching sleeping pills, he finally understands what he lost. He wasted his first life simping for the school beauty—groveling, serving, sacrificing everything—until he had nothing left, not even himself. Worse, he ignored the quiet girl at his desk who was worth protecting all along. Now reborn to his senior year, the day transfer student Lan Youyou arrives, Ye Lin gets a second chance. This time, he'll guard her with everything he has. No more chasing the school beauty. On the 999th scheduled confession, he doesn't show—and she…