Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck‘s recent reunion was not planned according to an insider who spoke with Page Six. Singer and actor were seen together in public for the first time since news of their divorce broke.
The pair were spotted on September 14 outside the Beverly Hills Hotel, arriving together for lunch at the Polo Lounge restaurant. They were accompanied by their children from previous marriages.
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Eyewitnesses shared that Lopez and Affleck were seen “holding hands and kissing,” sparking speculation about their relationship. According to a source reason for their unexpected reunion is simple—they are still drawn to each other.
“They’ve always had a lot of chemistry. It wasn’t planned. They’re still attracted to each other,” insider said.
The source also revealed that Affleck took the initiative to arrange the meeting. He deliberately chose the Beverly Hills Hotel.
“He wanted to show that they were friendly exes. He wanted these photos. That’s where you go when you want to be seen,” the insider explained.
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Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck on August 20, citing “irreconcilable differences” with the official separation date listed as April 26, 2024. Despite their breakup it seems the former couple still shares a strong connection.