Manuel Velas, from “90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After,” is back in the spotlight. He recently shared his feelings of being trapped in his marriage to Ashley Michelle.
“She doesn’t let me have my own life,” he said, sparking discussions on fan platforms and social media. Despite moving to America for her, Manuel feels stifled. He believes he should have his own space.
The tension grew when he admitted not knowing much about Ashley’s past relationships. He suspects her past hurts are now making it hard for her to trust him. “I’m being punished for someone else’s mistakes,” he said. This suggests a deep emotional gap between them.
Breakfast Betrayal? Manuel’s Solo Outing Sparks Outrage
The drama peaked when Manuel Velas decided to have breakfast out with a friend, leaving a tired Ashley to rest at home.
What was meant to be a considerate gesture turned into a battleground when Ashley discovered his solo outing. “I just wanted some space,” Manuel defended his decision, but Ashley saw it as a breach of trust. Their heated exchange left fans questioning Manuel’s commitment to his marriage.
Sigh… Ashley and Manuel… perhaps if we had a couple of seasons off before they were put back in our faces, I might be interested. #90DayFiance #90DayFianceHappilyEverAfter pic.twitter.com/hz1oWer4RI
— nadine (@brassylady) May 6, 2024
Ashley’s response to Manuel’s request for his card for money added fuel to the fire, as she flatly refused, exacerbating the tension between them. “He creates problems, then walks away,” Ashley accused, hinting at deeper issues in their relationship.
Viewers can’t help but speculate: is Manuel plotting his escape to a life of independence in New York?
Fans Weigh In: A Marriage on the Brink?
Manuel’s actions have split the audience. Some support his need for independence. However, others see his motives as selfish. “In a marriage, your business is your wife’s business,” says one fan.
They stress the importance of commitment. Yet, another fan argues, “Everyone deserves their own space.”
I’m going to need Manuel to define for me what constitutes a personal life where his spouse is not privy to… Yes I believe spouses should do things separately but your kids tho?? Family? #90DayFiance #Ashley #90DayFianceHappilyEverAfter pic.twitter.com/pBOsBmw4Yf
— nadine (@brassylady) May 6, 2024
The ongoing debates raise a key question: Is Manuel truly in love, or is he just looking for an easy way out by asking for space?
The future will reveal if the couple can balance trust and freedom to save their love. Or, they might be heading for trouble.
