Mood Swings of Ben Affleck characterized by Big Highs and Big Lows contributed to Jennifer Lopez’s divorce
After exactly two years of marriage, Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck on August 20.
The main cause of the divorce between Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez was his erratic behavior.

According to a source who spoke with PEOPLE, the 52-year-old actor’s abrupt and drastic mood swings eventually caused a rift between them despite their romantic emotions for one another.
The source claims, «The truth is there was a lot of love, but regrettably what came out were Ben’s erratic mood swings that he couldn’t hide from the press, as much as he tried to.»The insider adds,

«You could see the erratic behavior, the giant mood swings,» explaining how the actor would alternate between displaying «the best light that emanated from him» and «being incredibly happy and warm.»
The source continues, «I believe he was sending a message to the press.» «Yet taking part nonetheless.»

The insider claims that although Lopez, 55, said in her Aug. 20 divorce file that the couple’s separation date was April 26, they have attempted to save their marriage since then. However, Affleck’s mood swings have made things challenging.
The insider says, «They were trying to work through it, but you have to help yourself when the mood swings and the big highs and big lows informed a toxicity that was pervasive.» The source continues, «But I wouldn’t be so bold as to say there isn’t love—of course there is.» «Everyone was supporting them, but who he claimed to be and who he turned into