Jennifer Lopez and Ben AffleckAfter rekindling their romance and getting married in 2022, Affleck is reportedly facing major difficulties in his marriage in 2024. Despite their fairytale love story that began nearly two decades ago, recent reports suggest the couple is on the brink of divorce. In the midst of these marital issues, Affleck's ex-wife, Jennifer Garnerhas been an unexpected source of support.
Affleck and LopezThe pair's relationship dates back to their first engagement in 2002, before splitting in 2004. After the pair split, Affleck married Garner in 2005 and they have three children together. Garner and Affleck The two remain close, co-parent their children together, and maintain an amicable relationship — a bond that appears to extend to Lopez, with whom Garner is reportedly on good terms.
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An unexpected ally
Garner is actively involved in the effort, according to sources. Lopez and Affleck A source told DailyMail.com that Garner has been in regular contact with Lopez and is offering guidance and support to help them get through their current difficulties.
“Jennifer is forever grateful for her help, even though she's taken a step back now,” the source noted, “But Jen was able to connect with her ex-husband in a way that no one else could, even herself.”
This unexpected alliance reportedly provided comfort and support to Lopez during a difficult time.
A follow-up report from Us Weekly in July 2024 described Garner as an “unexpected ally.” LopezIt shows the supportive role she played amid the couple's difficulties.
AffleckAffleck lives nearby in a luxury rental in Brentwood and has been spotted frequently visiting Garner's home. These visits are often to spend time with their children, but also provide an opportunity for Affleck to ask Garner for advice. Garner.
“Jen eventually got to the point where she was like, 'I'm sorry, you have to figure it out yourself,'” the source stressed. “It was bringing up so many memories of the divorce that it was starting to get hard for her.”
