Before Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez divorced in August, Ben Affleck was reportedly inspired by Jennifer Garner to work on his marriage. A source told Page Six that Garner “encouraged” her ex-husband to give their marriage another try before settling for divorce. Garner, who had three children with Affleck, separated in 2015, ending their 10-year marriage.
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Garner is ‘supportive’ of Affleck and Lopez’s relationship
“That’s when things started going sour between Ben and Jennifer,” sources told the news outlet. [Lopez]Jane was very supportive of their relationship and encouraged Ben to work on their marriage. The insider added that Garner “had also become friendly with Jennifer and they have been communicating on a regular basis.” According to the source, as of late, the actor has “not been in touch” with the On the Floor singer, adding that he has “no issues with Jennifer.”
The source claimed that “at the end of the day, she just wants Ben to be happy.” However, apparently, the 13 Going 30 actor’s efforts were in vain as Lopez filed for divorce on their second Georgiana wedding anniversary.
Additionally, Affleck spent his Thanksgiving Day with Garner and their three children—Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12. He reportedly felt “blessed” on the occasion after being surrounded by Garner and their children while Lopez spent her Thanksgiving Day. alone.
The former couple joined hands with Midnight Mission to distribute food to 2,000 homeless and almost homeless people. Afterward, they enjoyed a family feast at Garner’s Brentwood, California home.
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Affleck feels ‘comfortable’ with Garner
At Thanksgiving, a source told Page Six, “Even though Ben and Jen [Garner] Now after being separated for a while, he feels a certain level of comfort with her. Ben has a strong relationship with Jane that will never end as they have a lot of history together and she is the mother of his children. “They will always be close as they share children together and maintain a friendly co-parenting relationship,” the insider said.
