Summary

• Michael escaped Angela's controlling behavior after feeling like an unwanted guest in their marriage.
• Angela accused Michael of scamming her, while Michael insists he left due to mistreatment.
• Michael revealed Angela's aggressive behavior and manipulation, causing him to fear for his life.

Michael and Angela had been together for eight years by then and had been trying to get Michael a visa since 2017. Angela was always the jealous and suspicious type. She kept tabs on Michael’s social media activity, tried to track his phone location, and even didn’t allow him to go to work. If Michael thought coming to America could solve this issue, it only made things worse.

watched Angela’s intense outbursts caught on camera for almost a decade, including the fights where she also got physical. Michael escaped his Angela earlier this year and is clearing the air about his disappearance.

Michael Went Missing In February 2024

Michael Was Found Safe After Three Days

On February 26, 2024, Angela claimed that her husband had gone missing and had left all his belongings behind. She did a YouTube live with blogger and friend John Yates and revealed that Michael had been “missing since the 23rd” and that the police were involved. “We can’t find him,” she added. Interestingly, Angela had shared some cryptic Instagram Stories right before Michael’s disappearance. According to Newsweek, Angela had shared the quotes, “You've been lied on, talked about, plotted against and STILL BLESSED," and "Manipulation is when they blame you for your reaction to their disrespect. Read that again."

“Michael is safe. There’s the good news. He reached out to the police,” John Yates revealed in a YouTube live with Angela later that day. Michael had told the police that he was okay. While he was fine, Michael did not want to talk to his wife. He said he was in fear for his life. Michael didn’t want Angela to know where he was. Meanwhile, Angela denied having ever mistreated Michael. He asked him to tell the truth. She claimed she was “worried sick” thinking Michael was hurt. She accused him of fabricating the claims to stay in the U.S.

Michael Revealed Angela Treated Him "Like A Nobody"

Michael's "Very, Very Sad" Reason For Leaving Revealed

Michael broke his silence about his disappearance in a recent interview with ET. Michael said that the reason why he left Angela’s house was “very, very sad.” Michael said he felt like he was an unwanted guest and wasn’t treated like he was Angela’s husband. “I was treated like I’m just a nobody,” he added. Michael said they were arguing and fighting every day. He said things got to a point where he couldn’t “bear it” anymore. Michael claimed he never “planned” anything and he doesn't have “any woman” he’s talking to or dating in America.

Michael Claimed Angela “Took Advantage” Of Him

Michael Addressed Angela's Aggressive Behavior

According to Michael, the “only woman” he had in his life was Angela. When asked where he went when he escaped, all Michael said was that he “suffered.” The final straw was Michael felt he was treated poorly by Angela. Michael added Angela could do “whatever she wants,” whenever she was upset. He tried to keep things cool because he didn’t want to have a bad record in the U.S. Angela made Michael feel “scared” when she was upset. She was monitoring him and checking his phone all the time.

Michael said he only flirted with the woman in 2022 to make himself feel better, and he didn’t mean anything by it. According to Michael, Angela got “mad” at him every time he asked her about his green card. Michael insists the show didn’t change Angela. Michael believes Angela took advantage of him because he is a “very chill guy” and easygoing person. He added that Angela’s aggressive behavior was “not OK” and it could have been a “different scenario” if he was the one that did that to her.

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Sources: John Yates/YouTube, Angela Deem/Instagram, ET/YouTube, Newsweek