After separating from Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck has found support in his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner. The exes, whose closeness has often raised eyebrows, with some even believing it was one of the reasons for JLo-Ben's strained marriage, continue to find their way back to each other. Now, reports have suggested that despite Garner's beau, John Miller, looking forward to getting married to her, the 13 Going on 30? actor is 'running' to Ben after his split.?
Sources told Radar Online that Jennifer Garner has offered Ben Affleck a shoulder to lean on following his separation from Jennifer Lopez earlier this year. Ben and Lopez filed for divorce in August, but have been living separate lives since April.?
Garner was married to the Accountant star for almost a decade before splitting in 2015. The former couple share three kids together: Violet, 18, Fin, 15, and Samuel, 12. Despite their turbulent marriage that eventually ended with a divorce, the former lovers have remained cordial to co-parent their children.?
John Miller, who has been dating Garner since 2018, is reportedly not fond of Garner's affection for Ben, arguing that he is a grown man who should manage his drama. A source told the outlet that ¡°John argues that Ben's an adult and should figure it out without impinging on their life.¡± Meanwhile, Garner has always maintained that despite his complexities, Ben is always the 'most brilliant person' in the room.?
Miller wants to marry his long-time girlfriend Garner but with her finding her way back to Affleck time and again, he has been left grappling with the emotional tug-of-war.?
"Jen feels a sense of responsibility to Ben,¡± the source said. ¡°But John wants to marry her ¡ª and he feels there should only be two people in a marriage, not three,¡± they added.
Despite the ongoing mess amid Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's divorce drama, Jennifer Garner is committed to her relationship with John Miller and looks forward to taking the big plunge. The Juno actor was spotted on a wedding dress hunt in Paris as she attended the DIOR show.?