AceShowbiz - In recent weeks, concern has grown among Justin Bieber's fans regarding his well-being and the state of his marriage to Hailey Bieber. His dishevelled appearance and depressing social media confessions about his emotional struggles have fueled rumors of trouble in paradise.

The drama reached a crescendo over the weekend when Bieber, 31, went live on Instagram to preview new music. He appeared shirtless, visibly gaunt, and hollow-eyed, amplifying fans' fears.

In a twist, some noticed a new tattoo on his wrist with the inscription "H-22," speculated to be a tribute to Hailey's initials and birth year.

Compounding the concern, Hailey was spotted dining with Kendall Jenner and leaving just minutes before Justin arrived to eat alone. She also appeared to "unfollow" her husband on Instagram.

Hours after the Instagram fiasco caused frenzy, Hailey broke silence, insisting she did not deliberately press the "unfollow" button. "It's a glitch. Didn't unfollow him. Hope this helps!" she wrote on TikTok.

In the past few weeks, Justin has been sharing bleak posts about self-worth. "I was always told when I was a kid not to hate, but it made me feel like I wasn't allowed to have it and so I didn't tell anyone," he wrote in a candid post.

"Which made me feel like I was drowning, unsafe to acknowledge it," he added. "I think we can only let hate go by first acknowledging it's there. How couldn't we feel hate from all of the hurt we've experienced?"

The emotional turbulence seems at odds with reports from Justin's representatives, declaring that he is in one of the best phases of his life, actively parenting his son Jack Blues and focusing on new music.

As rumors about their relationship linger, Justin and Hailey's public interactions continue to be scrutinized. With Justin's new "H-22" tattoo offering a glimmer of hope for devoted fans, it remains to be seen how the couple navigates through these strains and emotional trials.