Did Ben kick Kennedy? Affleck ‘secretly back together with ex Jennifer Garner’
Sources say Ben Affleck is “secretly back together” with Jennifer Garner following his divorce from Jennifer Lopez.
September 3, 2024, published at 3:30 PM ET
Ben Affleck‘s rumored romance with Kick Kennedy seems to have been short-lived.
RadarOnline.com can Affleck reveal and Jennifer Garner are “secretly back together” two weeks later. Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce – and just days afterward Justice League It was rumored that the star would see Robert F. Kennedy Jr.his 36-year-old daughter.
An insider said: “It started months ago. Just look how happy they look. They’ve been given a second chance at love.”
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Affleck and Garner shortly before their split in June 2015.
With Lopez and Kennedy out of the picture, Garner has apparently been there for the Oscar winner like no other.
The insider continued: “She was a total rock for Ben during his marriage to J.Lo crumbled. He really appreciates Jen’s advice. He knows he is very lucky to have her. She has kept him focused and positive.
“The way Jen has been there for Ben has only strengthened his belief that she was so good to him as a wife and partner. He just has so much respect for Jen and the way she lives her life.”
Affleck and Garner, both 52, have reportedly grown so close that she let herself in Air actor $100,000 per month rental property shortly after he got out of the $60 million mansion he shared with Lopez.
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Affleck was spotted outside his new “bachelor pad” shortly after Lopez filed for divorce last month.
The source said: “Her constant coming and going at Ben’s rental, the fact that he trusts her to just walk in… the signs were definitely there for a lot of people.”
Garner also attended Affleck’s 52nd birthday on August 15. It was the same day she posted photos to Instagram from a recent “dream trip” to Japan.
Although the Juno The actress only shared photos of herself during the getaway, sources say Affleck was also on the five night journey.
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An insider said: “He hooked up with Jen, which is a huge sign he’s not holding back and is courting her again.”
Taking their firstborn Violet, 18, to Yale last month for her freshman year of college apparently brought a lot of feelings to the surface for the former couple as well.
The source continued: “These family events are always so special, and each occasion serves as a reminder for both Ben and Jen of the good times they shared together.
“Things just happen seamlessly and without any pressure or stress – something Ben would personally admit he didn’t have with J.Lo.
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An insider said: “She was a total rock for Ben when his marriage to J.Lo crumbled.”
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“As passionate as that relationship was for a while, it has nothing to do with the way he clicks with Jen, who totally gets who he is.”
Although Garner couldn’t save her and Affleck’s marriage a decade ago, her love never wavered.
She said after they announced their divorce in 2015: “I didn’t marry the fat movie star; I married it. And I would go back and make that decision again.
“You can’t have these three babies and so much of what we had. He’s the love of my life. What am I going to do about it?” That?”
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Garner continued at the time: “He is the most brilliant person in any room, the most charismatic, the most generous. He’s just a complicated man.
“I always say, ‘When His sun shines on you, you feel it.’ But when the sun shines somewhere else, it is cold. It can cast quite a shadow.”
Lopez feels that shadow now.
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Affleck with his and Garner’s children Samuel (left) and Fin (right) shortly after Lopez filed for divorce on August 20.
Affleck – who had ‘not.going.anywhere.’ engraved on the singer’s green diamond engagement ring – has become unrecognizable since his and Lopez’s marriage began disintegrating earlier this year due to their differing feelings about it fame and public criticism.
But Affleck still has his demons, and Garner is said to be “so proud of him for the way he is.” worked so hard to get sober and be a good father.”
An insider said: “Jen sees the Ben she fell in love with. The kids are happy to see their parents together, and that’s all that matters to Ben and Jen. They’re figuring this out, and they’re doing it their own way. own conditions.”
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If RadarOnline.com reported, Lopez, 55, filed for divorce from Affleck in Los Angeles on August 20 — which also happened to be the second anniversary of their wedding ceremony in Georgia.
She mentioned the couple’s names date of separation on April 26 and indicated that it was there is no pre-nup available when they officially tied the knot in July 2022.
A source said after the couple’s split, “The timing of the divorce was a big f— for Ben.”
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Affleck was spotted with RFK Jr.’s 36-year-old daughter, Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, shortly after his divorce from Lopez.
Meanwhile, Affleck was rumored to be secretly dating Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy in the wake of his divorce from Lopez.
Although the Argo was an actor spotted with 36-year-old Kennedy late last month, his spokesperson denied the romance rumors.
Affleck’s rep said, “There’s no truth to it. I don’t know if they even know each other.”
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