Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Relationship Under the Microscope After New Moody Pic

Rumors is circulating about an impending turbulent time in the marriage of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck.

This speculation arose from a recent photograph of the couple appearing gloomy during their relaxing vacation drive.

Trouble appears to have found its way into the couple's paradise, as witnessed in a tense car ride between the two in the enchanting destination of St. Barts last Friday.

Moody Snap

In an exclusive conversation with The Mirror, Judi James, a well-known specialist in body language, offered a fascinating analysis of the dynamic between Jennifer and Ben.

While enjoying a relaxing vacation in St Bart's, their body language fluctuated and lacked synchronization. It alternated between those iconic moments of public affection that seem to embody a picture-perfect relationship and those instances of potential tension, particularly noticeable in Ben's demeanor.

Judi observed how Ben appeared uneasy, his posture reflecting his inner discomfort. Rather than finding comfort in his seat, he seemed hunched and agitated.

His head was lowered, accentuating the tension that emanated from him. Judi's attention shifted to his facial expressions, noting the furrowed brow and lines etched on the sides of his mouth.

Amid their interaction, Jennifer's demeanor stood out from Ben's as she exuded an air of elegance through her poised body language. Even inside the vehicle, she leaned in towards Ben, her head held high, and her lips forming a captivating smile.

PDA Seem 'Rehearsed'

According to Judi, it's hard not to notice the seemingly perfect moments that this couple shares. Their displays of affection, with public kisses and adoring gazes, seem almost rehearsed.

While it's a sweet gesture to showcase their love to the world, it might also be a misstep when considering the overall story of their marriage. These intense signals sharply contrast with the often tense expressions captured on Ben's face during less picture-perfect moments.

In Hollywood, Ben and Jen reign as a couple of remarkable achievements. Their enthralling tale of past regrets and eventual triumph exemplifies the idea of seizing the right moment. However, like real-life royal pairs, Ben and Jen have discovered the art of subtlety, displaying affection in more subdued ways. By engaging in understated gestures, they leave their devoted fans pondering the reasons behind such behavior, questioning the harmony of their relationship.

Public concerns over Ben and Jennifer's body language in the car continue to grow as they persist in displaying Rococo-inspired, rom-com-style moments of intense passion in public.

Discussing their disparities, Judi remarked: "Despite Ben's affinity for public displays of affection, there's a lingering sense that they don't entirely suit his preferences. In a recent incident, Jennifer, a highly coveted A-list celebrity, was spotted leaning in for a kiss to capture his attention while they were shopping."

"Yet, Ben seemed engrossed in his phone screen, maintaining his focus elsewhere."

Judi emphasized the presence of a looming issue: Ben's increasingly serious demeanor, which can be attributed to the constant fact of photographers rather than Jennifer. Judi further commented, suggesting that despite their deep affection for each other, there seems to be an underlying problem for the couple in the upcoming year. The shadow of their separation still casts a long-lasting effect on their relationship.

In the wake of their recent resurgence, Jennifer has openly admitted to experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of being thrust into the spotlight once again. Ben's demeanor reveals that he continues to grapple with the challenges of this newfound attention.

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Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck