Ben Affleck ‘Grappling with a Lot of Guilt’ as Divorce with Jennifer Lopez Takes an Emotional Toll

Ben Affleck is reportedly struggling with deep feelings of guilt as his divorce from Jennifer Lopez continues to unfold. The *Gone Girl* actor, who has been under the media spotlight since their high-profile separation, is said to be emotionally affected by the split. Sources close to Affleck reveal that he is "grappling with a lot of guilt" over how things have played out between him and Lopez.

Affleck, known for his candidness about personal struggles, is reportedly concerned about the emotional impact the divorce may have on their families. He shares three children with ex-wife Jennifer Garner and has been committed to balancing fatherhood, co-parenting, and the complexities of his relationship with Lopez. Insiders say the actor feels a heavy burden over the dissolution of his marriage to Lopez, despite both of them working to stay on friendly terms.

While the two stars are focused on maintaining a respectful relationship, the emotional weight on Affleck is apparent. Close friends of the actor mention that his deep sense of responsibility, especially towards his family, is contributing to his guilt, making this divorce even more challenging for him.

As Affleck continues to navigate this difficult period, those close to him emphasize that he is doing everything he can to keep his focus on his children and their well-being, while also dealing with the personal toll of the split from Lopez.