Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were once Hollywood's golden couple, married for 13 years and raising three children together. But behind the scenes, their relationship was far from perfect, and it ultimately couldn’t withstand the pressures of both their personal lives and the public eye. Affleck has now shared some rare and raw insights into why their marriage came to an end, offering a glimpse into the challenges that drove them apart.
Affleck has been candid about the fact that he and Garner simply "grew apart" over the years. Although he holds Garner in high regard and still deeply respects her as a person and a mother, he admitted that their relationship no longer worked. The two shared a love and friendship, but the dynamic of their marriage began to shift as they navigated their busy careers and family life.
Affleck has described the split as something they both realized over time: "We tried. We really tried for the kids, but neither of us wanted this to be the example of marriage our children would grow up with."
One of the greatest challenges Affleck and Garner faced was the relentless pressure of living their lives in the public eye.
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