Hailey Bieber shares mysterious post about ‘rejection’ amid divorce rumors with husband Justin

Hailey Bieber took to Instagram to share a carousel of fashion-forward images, including a topless blazer look amid split rumors with Justin Bieber
PUBLISHED FEB 9, 2025
Hailey Bieber sparked speculation about her marriage to Justin Bieber with a cryptic Instagram post about rejection (Getty Images)
Hailey Bieber sparked speculation about her marriage to Justin Bieber with a cryptic Instagram post about rejection (Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Hailey Bieber shared a mysterious Instagram post about rejection—and many are convinced it’s all about her marriage to Justin Bieber.

On Saturday, February 8, as rumors swirled about possible trouble in paradise, the 28-year-old model dropped a stunning photo carousel on Instagram. She posed in various chic outfits, including a sultry, topless look underneath a deep-plunging blazer.

It was a single image layered with text that read, “I am imperfect. I have been rejected. I still have purpose.”

The cryptic message immediately raised eyebrows and sparked speculation about her relationship with Justin, 30, who has been making headlines for his erratic behavior and reported struggles in recent weeks.

Hailey Bieber’s cryptic Instagram post

Hailey Bieber’s latest Instagram post wasn’t just about fashion digs—it felt like a carefully curated mix of high fashion and personal messages. The model captioned her carousel post with a simple pink bow emoji and the phrase “Some bits,” but it was the little details that caught fans’ attention.

Among the many snaps, Hailey shared a look at her latest Rhode Skincare release and showcased new lip colors from her brand. But she also included a photo of herself wearing the exact outfit from her seemingly tense dinner date with Justin.


 
 
 
 
 
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The couple had met up with Kendall Jenner and J Balvin at Cafe Ziffri in Manhattan, but insiders noted that the energy between them seemed off. Hailey rocked a stunning pinstriped blazer with a matching pencil skirt, sheer tights, and sleek cat-eye sunglasses tucked onto her blazer’s neckline. She completed the look with a leather clutch and a warm brown makeup look, styling her long brunette hair in a sleek, straight ‘do.

But what really had fans talking was her solo outing at New York Fashion Week—just a day before this post went up—while Justin was spotted elsewhere (reportedly hanging out at a sketchy bathhouse in the same city).

Is Justin Bieber’s behavior putting a strain on their marriage?

Over the past few weeks, whispers about Justin Bieber’s mental health and the state of their marriage have only gotten louder. The couple — who tied the knot in 2018 and welcomed their first child last summer — have been making separate appearances more often than usual.

Then, there was the bizarre Bar Pitti sighting over a week ago. Hailey was seen leaving the popular NYC restaurant alone at 4:30 PM—and just 30 minutes later, Justin showed up with a group of friends, only to leave solo again at 6:40 PM. That’s not exactly the picture of a happily married couple.

A source close to the couple recently told the Daily Mail that Justin has been “borderline reclusive” and is struggling with the pressures of fame. Apparently, large crowds have become a major source of anxiety for him.

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 29: Justin Bieber is seen on January 29, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images)
Justin Bieber is seen on January 29, 2025, in New York City (XNY/Star Max/GC Images)

"Justin has been struggling for the last couple of years and a significant part of that is down to his worry about being in certain public situations," the insider revealed. "He has built up a deep fear of being out in spaces with lots of people and has a deep-seated worry about large crowds. That is one of the reasons why he's not done any touring for a while."

"Justin focused on trying to heal and get better by staying away from too many outings away from his homes where he would have to mix with strangers - and that in turn has made him borderline reclusive at times," they added.

Hailey has reportedly been doing everything she can to encourage him to push past these fears. Their recent Aspen trip was apparently her idea — a bid to help him ease back into public life.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 27:  Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber attend the premiere of YouTub
Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber attend the premiere of YouTube Originals' 'Justin Bieber: Seasons' at Regency Bruin Theatre on January 27, 2020, in Los Angeles, California (Jean Baptiste Lacroix/FilmMagic) 

Hailey Bieber’s friends are worried, urging her to leave

While Hailey Bieber continues to show public support for Justin, sources claim that her inner circle isn’t as optimistic. One insider told Daily Mail that Hailey has “been struggling with Justin almost since the start of the marriage.”

"She loves him madly but he's a loose cannon. Some of her friends have advised her to go it alone and leave him," the source shared. "His behavior is sometimes unacceptable. She's put up with a lot."

There was hope that things would improve after they welcomed their son Jack Blues Bieber in August last year. But while Justin has been present as a father, those close to Hailey say that not much has actually changed.



 

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