Jennifer Lopez felt threatened by Ben Affleck’s ex-wife

The singer reportedly hated the closeness between the former couple, who married in 2005 and had three children together before announcing their split in 2015.

Amid her divorce from Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez posted a new video on her Instagram page showing off her body in a bikini as if she was showing her ex-boyfriend what he was missing.

New information has emerged about Lopez and Affleck’s broken marriage, and it turns out a familiar third party unknowingly contributed to the breakup.

according to Yes! magazineA source revealed that there is tension between Lopez and Affleck’s ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, as the singer “felt threatened” by her throughout her marriage to the “Argo” actor.

“J.Lo felt threatened by Jen Garner for almost her entire marriage,” the insider claimed. “The way Ben would turn to her for advice any time they were fighting was driving her crazy.”

Affleck and Garner have clearly maintained a cordial relationship even after their divorce was finalized in 2018. They have been seen on multiple occasions in the company of their three children, Violet, Finn, and Samuel.

The insider went on to tell the news outlet that Affleck loves “spending time with Jen and their kids” because it’s “so much more relaxing than trying to do the blended family thing.”

The source added: “He’s very comfortable with her. There’s no tension, no pressure, and he can be completely himself.”

Apparently, Lopez’s alleged concerns came to light before she filed for divorce from Affleck. At the time they were having problems, Affleck left their marital home in Beverly Hills and moved into a $100,000-a-month rental home in Brentwood near Garner.

In August, Affleck and Garner were seen accompanying their daughter Violet to her first year at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.

They were also seen serving food at the Midnight Mission in Los Angeles, California, on Thanksgiving Day, and reportedly spent Christmas together.

A source said: “Jen and Ben were together at Christmas. It’s all for the kids.” People magazine. “Jen grew up surrounded by her family during the holidays, and she wants the same for her children.”

Meanwhile, Garner is said to be happy with Affleck’s move on from Lopez and has reportedly expressed her decision to stop communicating with Lopez.

“Jen no longer wants to communicate with J.Lo unless it’s about the kids,” an insider said. Daily Mail.

“Her friends feel like she shouldn’t have allowed herself to be involved in helping J.Lo mend her marriage to Ben. Especially since Jen felt turned against J.Lo at times during their marriage. Jen is very sweet and really wants to help,” the source explained.

Another source said star That Affleck has made progress in his efforts to move on from the “Let’s Get Loud” singer and is trying to be present for his children with Garner.

“Now that Ben is back to his old routine, he’s feeling good about himself,” an insider told the news outlet. “Spending time with Jane Garner and the kids over the holidays helped him feel like all was right in his world again.”

Despite their split, Lopez and Affleck chose to maintain an amicable relationship for the sake of their children.

The former couple reunited over Christmas at the members-only Soho House in West Hollywood, where they had lunch together and exchanged gifts.

A source said Page six That they “have every intention of continuing in each other’s lives despite not being romantically involved.”

“Ben and Jennifer are still connected and communicating when it comes to their children,” the insider added.

The “Atlas” actress celebrated the New Year in Aspen, Colorado, with her mother Guadalupe, her sister Linda, her manager Benny Medina, her two children Emmy and Max, and other music producers and designers.

In a recent Instagram post from the snowy getaway, she made sure to show Affleck what he’s been missing by showing off her figure in a black bikini with gold accents.

The video also showed other moments from her icy vacation, including decorating a Christmas tree, dancing with friends at what appears to be a bar, and riding a sleigh with her friend.

“We will be back, Aspen,” Lopez wrote in a comment on his Instagram post.