Apparently, Oksana started recording Mel since he accused her of having an affair with another man.
She tried to give him a chance by visiting him and trying to persuade him to take her back but he fell into a huge rage and started yelling her for a long time. Then was when she decided to give up.
Sources say, according to Oksana, Mel had quit smoking that day and was in a "terrible mood." As TMZ first reported, Mel had also tried to quit smoking the day of their nuclear blowup on January 6.
On February 18, we're told Mel became insanely jealous ... allegedly accusing Oksana of having an affair with her landscaper. According to Oksana, she had to leave because she felt if she didn't Mel would hurt her and the baby. We're told after she left, an enraged Mel began calling ... and she began recording.
