Jennifer Lopez's documentaries about her romance with Ben Affleck take their toll on the actor, source
Jennifer Lopez forced Ben Affleck to be part of the documentary. The greatest love story ever told chronicling the resurgence of their romance after two decades.
However, the ever-so-secretive Affleck has “very different views on privacy” than his beloved wife, a source said. heat magazinerevealing that he doesn't feel comfortable talking about his life.
The Hollywood actor and director also admitted in the film that he really “didn't love being in the making of a documentary about my personal life.”
Now, the public scrutiny of their married life is taking its toll on Affleck and JLo makes him agree to see a couples therapist since neither of them want to end their relationship.
“They didn't come into this marriage thinking it could fail, but there has been a lot more tension than either of them expected,” the source explained.
“There's no doubt they love each other deeply,” they added, “but there's just no hiding the fact that they have issues.”
The source continued, “They both really want to get their relationship back on track, so, with the help of their counselor, they came up with this plan, which includes therapy and plenty of room for Ben to try to regain some stability. “
According to the publication, Lopez got Affleck to commit to two therapy sessions each week after agreeing to make “more effort” with his friends and family.
“It's all a work in progress, but they're both determined to stick with this marriage and try hard,” the source concluded.
