Malik Bennett did everything right—honors student loyal boyfriend dependable son. But on the most important day of his life—his graduation—his family chose his sister’s move over his milestone. His girlfriend ghosted him for her own convenience. That day something inside him broke. Six years later Malik is no longer the overlooked one. He’s a celebrated CEO a devoted husband and the proud father of twin daughters. He’s built the life they never thought he could have without them. When an article celebrating his success goes viral the people who abandoned him come knocking—with apologies excuses and hopes for a second chance. But Malik has learned something they never expected: Forgiveness doesn’t require reunion. Closure doesn’t mean welcome. And silence sometimes is the loudest goodbye. Be Careful Who You Take For Granted is a soul-stirring exploration of emotional rebirth the price of absence and what it truly mea