In what can only be described as a heart-wrenching twist of fate, Selena Gomez’s engagement has reportedly ended in utter devastation—just hours after her ex, Justin Bieber, announced the birth of his first child with wife Hailey Bieber. The once-private love story Selena had been carefully building behind the scenes has come crashing down in full view of a stunned fanbase.

Sources close to the singer confirmed that her fiancé—a non-celebrity businessman she had been quietly dating for over a year—called off the engagement abruptly, citing “unresolved emotional baggage” and what insiders describe as a “persistent and painful obsession” with her past relationship with Justin.

A Sudden Breakup, A Brutal Timing

Selena’s circle was reportedly blindsided by the timing. The couple had just returned from a romantic getaway in Europe where, according to leaked photos, her mystery man had proposed on a secluded beach in Positano. Fans noticed her unusually upbeat demeanor at a recent event, wearing what now appears to be a massive diamond ring on her finger. But just days later, Justin’s baby news dropped—and everything changed.

“He felt like she emotionally disappeared the moment she saw that post,” one insider told our reporters. “She stared at her phone for hours. He said it was like watching her heart break in real time… and he realized he couldn’t compete with a ghost.”

A History That Refused to Die

Selena and Justin’s relationship, which spanned almost a decade of breakups, reconciliations, and emotional turbulence, has long been a source of fascination for the public—and, allegedly, frustration for those closest to her.

“Her fiancé tried to understand. He really did,” another source said. “But it became obvious that even though they were planning a future together, part of her was still stuck in the past.”

The final straw? A voice note—allegedly sent from Selena to her best friend shortly after seeing Justin’s baby announcement—was somehow leaked to her fiancé, in which she reportedly said, “It should’ve been me. I always thought it would be me.”

The Ring Is Off—But the Regret Is On

After the news broke, Selena was spotted leaving her Beverly Hills home alone, without the ring, visibly distraught. Paparazzi caught a rare shot of her wiping tears from her eyes as she entered her car—an image that has since gone viral, with fans pouring out support under the hashtag #StayStrongSelena.

Meanwhile, her ex-fiancé is reportedly “done” and “has gone completely no-contact.” One mutual acquaintance revealed that while he loved Selena deeply, he felt like he was competing with a memory—and it wasn’t a fair fight.

Bieber’s Baby, Selena’s Breakdown?

Though Selena hasn’t made any public comments, her team is allegedly working overtime to manage press inquiries and prevent further leaks. Rumors swirl that she canceled an upcoming appearance at a major fashion event in Paris, with sources attributing it to “emotional overload.”

Justin, on the other hand, has remained silent about the situation. He and Hailey posted a black-and-white photo of their newborn’s tiny hand on Instagram, captioned simply: “Our little blessing.” The post has garnered millions of likes and triggered a media storm—one that has, intentionally or not, reopened old wounds.

Is This the End of Selena’s Happily Ever After?

Fans are now left wondering if Selena’s chance at real happiness has slipped through her fingers again—and if her unresolved past with Justin is truly to blame. Is she doomed to carry that heartbreak forever? Or is this just a painful detour on her path to healing?

One thing is certain: the scars of celebrity love run deep, and in Selena’s case, they may have cost her the one man willing to give her a fresh start.

Stay tuned as we follow the aftermath of this dramatic turn in Selena Gomez’s love life—a tale that proves once again, in Hollywood, the past is never really past.