Jennifer Lopez still reportedly holds strong feelings for Ben Affleck, even as recent rumors circulate about her growing closeness with her co-star Brett Goldstein. According to sources connected to the production of the romantic comedy Office Romance, Jennifer Lopez still emotionally tied to Ben Affleck remains a central topic in her personal life.
Rumors Swirl Around Lopez and Goldstein’s On-Set Chemistry
Recent speculation links Jennifer Lopez to Brett Goldstein, with claims from insiders that this reported relationship simply serves as a diversion from her lingering feelings for Ben Affleck. Despite suggestions that her interactions with Goldstein are genuine, those close to Lopez continue to believe she has not let go of her connection to Affleck. A source stated,
“she’s still emotionally tied to Ben.”
—Unnamed Source
The same source added that Lopez pays close attention to Affleck’s activities. While Lopez is seen spending time with Goldstein, sources insist her emotional attachment to Affleck persists.
“may be hanging out with Brett, but her heart’s clearly somewhere else.”
—Unnamed Source
Inner Circle Observes Lopez’s Feelings for Affleck
Members of Lopez’s inner circle reportedly notice signs that she has not fully moved on from Affleck.
“Everyone around her can see it.”
—Unnamed Source
Production insiders describe Brett Goldstein as highly aware of Lopez’s moods and able to bring a sense of ease to her life.
“He’s incredibly in tune with Jennifer’s moods and gives her exactly what she needs – lightness.”
—Production Source. However, they also make it clear that the connection between Lopez and Goldstein is primarily casual.
“It’s not deep, but it’s enjoyable.”
—Production Source
Goldstein Seen as a Temporary Partner During Lopez’s Transition
Close friends describe Brett Goldstein as an ideal rebound for Lopez, presenting him as compatible on the surface but not a permanent romantic solution. They assert that Lopez’s unresolved feelings for Affleck limit her ability to form a lasting bond with others.
“She’d take Ben back in a second.”
—Lopez’s Friend. Another comment from her circle emphasizes,
“Until she’s truly over him, nothing real is going to stick.”
—Lopez’s Friend
Lopez Reportedly Seeking Comfort After Turbulent Period
Insiders comment that Goldstein provides Lopez with attention and lighthearted companionship following emotional challenges related to Ben Affleck.
“Brett is perfect for the mood Jennifer’s in right now – flirty, fun, very complimentary.”
—Unnamed Source
Goldstein reportedly provides the support Lopez needs, delivering the reassurance she seeks after her recent relationship struggles.
“He dotes on her and gives her the attention she’s craving after everything that went down with Ben.”
—Unnamed Source
Even with Goldstein’s presence, Lopez appears to be motivated by a desire for comfort rather than a new serious commitment.
“Jennifer’s been through a rough emotional time and she’s looking for comfort.”
—Unnamed Source
Goldstein is described as charming and highly attentive, though not yet a recognized figure within Lopez’s world.
“But he’s not exactly a household name in Jennifer’s world,”
—Unnamed Source
With rumors intensifying and varied opinions from her friends and colleagues, Lopez’s relationships remain under the spotlight. For now, her close ones believe her emotional connection to Ben Affleck continues to influence the direction of her personal life, even as new possibilities arise.
