Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez did everything they could to work through their relationship issues after a brief report and rumors last month that the couple divorced – and now the world knows why Lopez decided to end it.
“She insisted. There are too many unresolved issues, ‘a friend of Lopez’s told People magazine on Wednesday. “She was quite miserable and did not think it was in her best interest to stay with Alex.”
Eventually, the source conveyed to the publication that the 51-year-old pop superstar and actress Rodriguez simply could no longer “trust” after she and the former Yankees veil and current baseball analyst issued joint statements in mid-March that they were “working.” by some things “and that” all the reports “of an alleged rift were” inaccurate “.
The magazine also shared the insight of another source who claims that the former lovebirds, who were engaged in March 2019, ‘liked to spend more time together as a family, but it was hard to keep that special spark when they see each other every day. ‘
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According to sources familiar with Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, it was ‘confidence’ that the pop star could not overtake. (Photo by Matt Sayles / Invision / AP, file)
On Wednesday, Lopez sent birthday wishes to Rodriguez’s daughter, Ella, who turned 13.
“Happy Birthday Ella Bella,” she writes on her Instagram story along with a black-and-white embracing both.
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Rodriguez also shared his own birthday tribute to his teenage daughter on Instagram and wrote in part, “I just can not believe my Ella Bella turns 13 today. My daughter is officially a teenager !!”
Meanwhile, an insider recently told Entertainment Tonight that the actress “Hustlers”, who recently filmed her upcoming film, “Shotgun Wedding”, “tried her hardest” to make the relationship work, but it was just not busy to not make her happy anymore. ‘
The star ‘Shotgun Wedding’ ended her engagement to Rodriguez on April 15.
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“She knew it was time to let go. There were issues regarding wedding plans and trust issues that she could not overcome,” the source said. “Her children are sad about the breakup because they have all become so close, but ultimately want the best for their mother and that she should be happy. There is still love and respect between the two families.”
The insider further said that Lopez ‘has done her best to keep her head up since her split with Alex’, which allegedly ‘includes self-care practices that balance her mind, body and mind’.
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It is further said that the Grammy winner also “surrounded herself and talked to loved ones and her children” and “focused her time and dedication” on work.
“It was good for her to stay busy and get involved in things that make Jennifer feel,” the store’s source said Wednesday.
In April 2020, Lopez explained that they had pumped up the breaks with the planning of their wedding due to the coronavirus pandemic that turned everything off and limited the gatherings on social occasions such as lavish weddings.
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“It affected a little bit,” Lopez told Ellen DeGeneres at the time. “So, we’ll see what happens now … I really do not know what is going to happen now for dates or anything like that.”
“We’re just in a holding pattern like the rest of the world,” the artist added, “Love Don’t Cost a Thing.” “Again, this is just something we have to wait a few months and see how it all expands.”
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The two dated in February 2017 before they became engaged. Lopez shares 13-year-old twins Max and Emme with her ex-husband Marc Anthony. Meanwhile, daughters Ella (13) and Natasha (16) are with his ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis along with Rodriguez.
Reps to Rodriguez and Lopez did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment.