JLo and ex Ben Affleck have ‘always been friends’ as the former pair is spotted together after her split from ARod
JENNIFER "JLo" Lopez has "always been friends" with ex Ben Affleck a close pal claimed, confirming the pair have hung out together following her split with Alex "A-Rod" Rodriguez.
The I'm Real songstress, 51, has been spending time with her former partner and Gigli co-star since the break-up with her ex ballplayer fiancé, after
Despite them month, which stated they were "better as friends," it was who .
On Friday, The Sun reported how at her LA home."
Now a source has confirmed to this is the case - and always has been.
A source told the outlet of the former pair: "They are friends.
"They have always been friends and they have seen each other through the years."
The two have been spending time at her Los Angeles home, and 's been seen going there during the day multiple times recently.
An insider told : “Security picks him up at a nearby location and drops him off after spending a few hours at her house.”
JLo allegedly sends a white Escalade SUV to pick him up and take him to her residence.
The 51-year-old superstar only recently returned to the area after filming her new movie, Shotgun Wedding, in the Dominican Republic.
Ben, 48, has reportedly visited her three times since she's been back.
Sources said the two are just "friendly"; and have remained that way since splitting years ago.
“They are friends … they’ve never not been," the insider said.
Ben and JLo, collectively known as Bennifer, got engaged in November 2002, just a few months after her split from husband Cris Judd.
The two ended up delaying their 2003 wedding, before calling it – and their relationship – off completely at the start of 2004.
Ben split from his recent girlfriend Ana de Armas in January, while JLo and A-Rod announced their split with a after four years together last month.
It read: "We have realized we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so.
"We will continue to work together and support each other on our shared businesses and projects.
"We wish the best for each other and one another’s children.
"Out of respect for them, the only other comment we have to say is thank you to everyone who has sent kind words and support."
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Sadly, Jennifer " , 45, even before rumors began to swirl that .
"She has been pretty miserable," said another source, adding "and didn't think it was in her best interests to stay with Alex."