Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck will reportedly focus on individual pursuits this summer.
Amid the alleged divorce drama, the couple's inner circle suggests a "sliver of hope" for their marriage's future. With their second wedding anniversary approaching, reconciliation is still possible on the horizon, and their pals reportedly believe so, too.
According to a recent report from Us Weekly via Radar Online, "Jennifer suggested they just take time to figure it out."
The source reiterated that the couple is "living separate lives" right now.
Despite recent challenges in their marriage, including Lopez's solo trip to Europe and spending the Fourth of July holiday apart, the couple has yet to reach a final decision about the future of their marriage.
Speculations about their strained relationship have been circulating since March 2024, but it wasn't until May 2024 that the public became fully aware of the situation.
The source said, "They are going through so much individually and as a couple."
"They may take some time to see if this complicated moment can resolve itself, and they come back to each other [as] better people."
Lopez and Affleck aim to maintain a positive relationship amid the challenges, with the source emphasizing that despite the problems, they still hold respect for one another.
With ongoing rumors possibility of divorce, Lopez and Affleck have been seen wearing their wedding rings, which could indicate a positive outlook on their relationship.
According to reports, Lopez and Affleck have been struggling to see eye to eye on specific issues.
This also comes amid the recent setback of Lopez's summer tour cancellation announced on May 31. According to another insider, the "Jenny from the Block" singer is now contemplating her next steps.
Lopez has reportedly been dedicatedly working for months to resolve her career challenges and is determined to find a way forward.
As July 16 approaches, all eyes are on Lopez and Affleck as it will be the couple's second year of marriage. Their wedding was first celebrated in Las Vegas in 2022, followed by a grand ceremony at Affleck's Georgia estate the following month for their loved ones to partake in.
Additionally, recent updates have revealed that Affleck's best friend, Matt Damon, is standing by his side during this challenging time.
A tipster told In Touch, "Matt's No. 1 priority right now is keeping Ben out of trouble."
"The last thing anyone wants is for Ben to turn to alcohol again. Matt has straight out told him that relapse is not an option."
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