WHEN Michelle Elman announced her engagement to her 270,000 Instagram followers, she was on cloud nine. But her fairytale romance came crashing down in just half an hour, as the announcement sparked a gut-wrenching confession in the 31-year-old’s DMs. 2 Michelle Elman's engagement came crashing down in less than 24 hours Credit: Splash 2 She received a gut-wrenching message after announcing the happy news on Instagram Credit: Rex Michelle’s ex-fiance had cheated on her with one of her followers.
And not only that, the other woman was a fan of the author who had read her four books and even spoken to her a few years prior. “My world came crashing down in less than 24 hours,” Michelle says. “I’ve never been able to tell the proposal story because it was one of the best days and it’s sad to not be able to look back on it and have that happiness now.
read more on relationships ILLICIT AFFAIRS I'm married & have slept with 8 women behind her back - most men do it A MATCH I asked experts to 'roast' my dating pics - I scored 4.3 but the feedback worked “It is so tinged with sadness.” Michelle bravely told the story of her engagement - which happened on a Saturday in April in the countryside - on her podcast, In All Honesty.
She had temporarily left her home in London for quieter surroundings while writing a new book. On the weekend of the proposal, she had friends visiting her in the countryside house she was staying in. Most read in Fabulous HOTEL AFFAIR I’m sle.