Jennifer Garner has found herself caught in the middle of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage drama. Garner, who shares thre children with Affleck, is said to have had her doubts about her ex-husband’s relationship with the singer. Now, it seems that she’s being proven right, as the couple has been making headlines about their alleged divorce for months. Meanwhile, Garner has been by Affleck’s side through it all.
Through all of the drama, Jennifer Garner has been helping Ben Affleck work through the difficult times, per Showbiz Cheatsheet. Meanwhile, the actress is said to be sticking by her ex’s side as he navigates his split with Jennifer Lopez. She had a feeling his marriage to JLo would come to this, and she was reportedly ready for the aftermath.
Jennifer Garner Had Doubts When Ben Affleck Married JLo
“Jen definitely had doubts that Ben and JLo would work out,” the insider told Life and Style. “But she says her biggest concern is Ben spiraling worse than before. She won’t let that happen. Jen’s moved on from Ben as a husband, but because of the children they share, she’ll always feel responsible for him.”
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“Jen can’t stand by and do nothing. That’s not in her nature. She has dropped everything to ensure Ben doesn’t spiral out of control again,” a source told OK! Magazine.
Jennifer Garner seems to be holding down her family during this tough time. Not only is she parenting the children, but she also has Ben Affleck’s back. She’s become a source of support as he figures things out with JLo. However, she’s also allegedly there for her current boyfriend, John Miller, who reportedly isn’t a fan of her close relationship with her ex-husband.
It appears that Jennifer Garner is fiercely loyal to her family and that she considers Ben Affleck part of the family despite their own divorce. If the actress did foresee the split coming, this may have been her plan all along.