Newlyweds Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have a blended family and it sounds like things are going well.
released Tuesday, Lopez talked about reuniting with her former fiancé of whom she said she “never shied away from the fact that for me, I always felt like there was a real love there, a true love there.”
“People in my life know that he was a very, very special person in my life,” she told the publication of Affleck. “When we reconnected, those feelings for me were still very real.”
Lopez had words of praise for Garner during the interview, saying the actress is “an amazing co-parent, and [Garner and Affleck] work really well together.”
“The transition is a process that needs to be handled with so much care,” Lopez said of their blended family.
Ben Affleck may have in a tight spot between a current and a former Jennifer in his life as they appear to be in disagreement over his habit.
Affleck’s ex-wife Jennifer Garner is reportedly angry with his current wife Jennifer Lopez for allowing the Deep Water, 51,actor to continue with his “disgusting” habit to smoke whenever he wants.
Despite having worked out an amicable co-parenting routine, sources told Life & Style that Alias alum, 51, and The Mother actress, 54, “have very different views on [Affleck’s smoking]” and that’s causing tension between them.
“J. Lo is grateful Ben is sober, and if he needs to smoke to get through the day, it’s better than falling off the wagon,” the insider said.
Meanwhile, the Yes Day actress has strict rules that she expects Ben to follow, like not lighting up around the kids.”
The source added that it “infuriates” the mom to Violet, 18, Seraphina, 14, and 11-year-old Sam that J. Lo. allows the Oscar winner to light up wherever and whenever he pleases.
“[Garner] been very good about not poking her nose into Ben’s affairs,” says the insider. “But this is putting her patience to the test.”