The reason for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s 2004 split has resurfaced as current divorce rumors continue to spread.

In 2004, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck made headlines when they announced their split, citing the media’s intense focus on their relationship as a contributing factor. It seems that while the reunion left many swooning and believing in second chances, neither of them had learned their lesson.

The reason behind their split is increasingly being hinted at as the real reason by current divorce rumors. It doesn’t help that since their reunion, Affleck has been quite upfront about not being in a public relationship.

Speaking to the Daily Mail in February, Affleck confessed, “When I got back, I said, ‘Listen, one of the things I don’t want is a social media relationship.'”

Over time, he began to believe that it was unfair to demand this from the “Jenny from the Block” singer. A significant part of her life was deliberately devoted to public attention.

“Then I realized that it wasn’t fair to ask that. It’s like you’re marrying a captain and you say, ‘Oh, I don’t like water.’ We’re just two people with different approaches trying to learn to compromise.”

For her part, however, Lopez has been less vocal about Affleck on her social media pages.

The Batman vs Superman The actor’s hesitation towards public relations is again nothing new.

In 2003, the couple suddenly decided to call off their wedding and a few months later, they revealed that their relationship was over.

Their joint statement at the time said: “Due to the overwhelming media attention surrounding our wedding, we have decided to postpone the wedding date.”

“When we actually considered hiring three ‘fake brides’ in three different locations, we realized something was wrong.”

Looking back, Affleck believes that the intense and intense focus on their romance contributed significantly to the end of their relationship.

The father of three said about 50% of the media attention was responsible for “destroying” their relationship.

“The idea that people hate you and they hate you when you’re together, and that being together is toxic and ugly and harmful, is something none of us want to be a part of.”

“And ‘who would want to invite them to dinner?’ And ‘what the hell are they doing together?'”

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Despite his achievements as an actor, Affleck has always shied away from the spotlight. He admits that it brings more challenges than benefits, admitting that fame is an inevitable part of his profession.

The actor says fame has never appealed to him, and he’s also reflected on how it’s sometimes helped him get out of traffic tickets and secure seats at restaurants. But Affleck insists his main focus has always been pursuing his passion for acting, questioning the true value of fame beyond that.

However, it appears that finding common ground on various issues has proven to be a challenge for both Lopez and Affleck. Speculation about their divorce intensified in May, when map The actress inadvertently added fuel to the fire when she posted a social media post discussing toxic relationships.

Lopez even “liked” a post that read, “You can’t have a relationship with someone who isn’t connected to themselves,” a clear sign of the role social media played in their relationship.

According to people close to Affleck, it is emphasized that he is the first person in the marriage to finally see the light.

They told Page Six, “He feels like the last two years have been a nightmare, and now he’s woken up and understands that there’s no way things are going to work out.”

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