After splitting in January 2004, the couple both went on to marry other people and start families.
However, in April 2021, the former flames both found themselves single and decided to reconnect.
One week later, they were photographed vacationing together in Montana.
At the time, sources toldE!
Newsthat Lopez was eager to see where the relationship could go.
“[Jen] wants to give it a shot with Ben.
They never really had closure, and she has always wondered what could have been.
The timing was never right, and they were in different places until now,” a source said.
“We thought they were just friends.
Even people close to Ben were taken by surprise,” the source said.
“But I’d no idea about any of this.
Sadly, the Affleck patriarch admitted that the pandemic has prevented him from spending time with his children.
“I’ve never heard of all that nonsense,” he declared.
