Amid rumors her marriage with Ben Affleck is headed for divorce, Jennifer Lopez is in search of assist from Jennifer Garner, Ben’s ex-wife. Garner and Affleck had been married from June 29, 2005, to October 2018, and share three youngsters—daughter Violet, and sons Fin and Samuel.
In an article printed by Each day Mail, a supply mentioned J-Lo was confiding in Garner due to their shared experiences with the identical man, though circumstances are slightly totally different. “JLo has been confiding in Jen as a result of she is aware of that she is among the solely folks on the planet who would perceive what she goes by,” the insider mentioned.
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“She has been by it with the identical man herself and though the circumstances had been fairly totally different it’s nonetheless the identical man and so they each handled a few of the similar points. … Jen doesn’t need Ben to drag the plug on this marriage as a result of she actually does care about JLo,” the supply continued.
“JLo was instructed a number of occasions by Jen how valued she is in all their lives. She is among the solely girls who can get by to Ben and preserve him from leaping off the deep finish together with his dependancy,” the insider concluded. “The largest worry proper now could be that he’ll begin ingesting once more and a part of the rationale Jen has been preserving tabs on him is to ensure this doesn’t occur.”
Certainly, in a 2020 interview with the New York Occasions, Affleck admitted his alcohol abuse was partly liable for his marriage breakdown with Garner. “I drank comparatively usually for a very long time. What occurred was that I began ingesting an increasing number of when my marriage was falling aside. This was 2015, 2016. My ingesting, after all, created extra marital issues,” he mentioned.
InTouch Weekly first reported in regards to the alleged breakup. “The writing is on the wall—it’s over. They’re headed for a divorce—and for as soon as, [Ben’s] to not blame!” a supply instructed the outlet. “He’s specializing in his work and his youngsters now. Ben has already moved out and so they’ll doubtless need to promote the dream home they spent two years trying to find. They’ll by no means cease loving one another, however she will be able to’t management him, and he can’t change her. There’s no method it may have lasted.”