In the midst of swirling rumors about her marriage to Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez has sent out a message that resonates deeply.
The couple, affectionately known as Bennifer, surprised fans when they tied the knot in a spontaneous ceremony in Las Vegas back in July 2022.
Fast forward to now, and it seems the couple is navigating some rocky waters.
Recently, at the age of 54, Jennifer showcased her impressive physique while donning a daringly minimalistic shirt, paired with a chic pink sweatshirt and trendy low-rise baggy pants from Skin Breakout Studios.
This striking appearance comes on the heels of her latest promotional campaign for JLo Beauty, where she notably appeared without her wedding ring.
This absence has sparked a flurry of speculation regarding the state of her relationship with Affleck.
Interestingly, while she was ringless in the promotional video, Jennifer was spotted wearing her wedding band in photos taken over the weekend for a different campaign.
This inconsistency has left fans scratching their heads, wondering about the timeline of these events and what they might imply about her marriage.
Since their intimate Las Vegas nuptials and the lavish celebration at Ben’s Georgia estate in August, the couple has reportedly been making significant changes.
They’ve been selling off pieces from their art collection and even placed their $60 million home on the market.
In a surprising twist, Ben has moved his belongings to a rental property in Brentwood, California, presumably to be closer to his children.
Speculation about trouble in paradise intensified when Jennifer and Ben were not seen together for nearly two months.
However, they quashed some of the rumors by appearing together on May 16 to support Ben’s son, Samuel Affleck, during a school play in Los Angeles.
Since then, they have made several public appearances, seemingly presenting a united front.
Despite the swirling gossip, Jennifer has largely remained tight-lipped about her marriage.
During a promotional event for her Netflix film in Mexico City on May 22, a reporter boldly asked her if the divorce rumors were true.
Jennifer deflected the question but did respond pointedly when pressed further, suggesting that the journalist should have more sense than to believe everything they hear.
Her co-star Simu Liu, who was present at the event, chimed in, urging the reporter to drop the negative energy.
Meanwhile, other cast members have come to Jennifer’s defense.
Sterling K. Brown, another co-star, shared his observations, stating that Jennifer and Ben seemed “very much in love” while they rehearsed lines together, hinting at a deeper bond between the newlyweds.
Amidst the marital speculation, Jennifer continues to demonstrate her professionalism and dedication to her career.
With her new role in the upcoming Netflix film, she is poised to showcase her versatility and talent, a testament to her enduring presence in the entertainment industry.
Her co-stars have praised her work ethic and performance, reinforcing her status as a powerhouse in Hollywood.
Beyond her professional commitments, Jennifer remains a devoted mother to her 15-year-old twins, Emma and Max, whom she shares with ex-husband Marc Anthony.