Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner came together with their kids for a pre-college send-off dinner, showcasing their cordial co-parenting. The former couple was seen enjoying a relaxed evening with their kids just days before their eldest child heads off to college. Recently, the family was reported to be travelling to Japan. Violet is set to attend the prestigious Ivy League school Yale University in New Haven. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lopez has kept a low profile since Affleck’s birthday on August 15.
Affleck enjoys dinner with Garner and kids
For The Accountant 2 star, who recently celebrated his birthday, nothing is more important than his kids right now — not even his crumbling marriage to Lopez, according to sources. The actor was photographed posing for photos in New Haven, Connecticut, on Sunday ahead of his 18-year-old daughter’s first birthday.
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He was spotted over the weekend with ex-wife Garner and his two eldest children – Violet and Seraphina, 15 – having fun on the East Coast, reports Page Six. His third child, son Samuel, 12, was not present at the family dinner.
Affleck-Garner smiles ahead of daughter’s college debut
In photos of them going out on Sunday, the Daredevil co-stars appeared deeply engaged in conversation. Garner, 52, opted for a laid-back look by wearing a striped T-shirt with jeans. Affleck wore an unbuttoned green shirt over a grey T-shirt with khakis, while Violet wore a casual maxi dress. Their daughter, Seraphina, also dressed comfortably in a graphic T-shirt and cargo shorts.
The family appeared to be beaming with joy and smiles. Just two months ago, Violet grabbed everyone’s attention with her high school graduation and Garner’s emotional selfie from the event. After this, rumors began to swirl that she would enroll in Yale, as she was seen wearing university gear.
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Where is Jennifer Lopez amid Affleck’s family reunion?
While Affleck has been focusing on family, Lopez has been missing from the spotlight. The couple, who married after rekindling their romance, have reportedly been living separate lives since May and have put their shared home on the market. Sources say Lopez is struggling to accept the potential end of their relationship, and feels ‘humiliated’.
Speaking about Affleck’s closeness with his ex-wife, a source told Fox Digital, ‘They are best friends and the epitome of good co-parenting.’ The 13 Going On 30 actress is believed to play a key role in bringing Lopez and Affleck back together.
