From fairytale romance to reality check: The trials of Bennifer's marriage

Their future is uncertain, with sources unsure if they will work through their issues or ultimately split.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, who once seemed to be living a fairytale romance, are now facing challenges in their marriage. Sources close to Lopez have revealed to PEOPLE that the couple is "not in the best place at the moment," with their differing personalities and views on privacy being a significant factor.

While Lopez is known for being open and sharing her life with her fans, Affleck is more introverted and private. This difference has led to difficulties in their day-to-day life, with Lopez reportedly feeling frustrated by Affleck's lack of structure and discipline.

Their contrasting approaches were evident in Lopez's documentary, The Greatest Love Story Never Told, where Affleck expressed his discomfort with sharing their relationship on social media. He acknowledged their different approaches and the need for compromise.

Despite Affleck's participation in the documentary and other projects with Lopez, sources say he has never been fully comfortable with the public nature of their relationship. However, he respects her work ethic and success as an artist.

Lopez, on the other hand, can be frustrated by Affleck's lack of structure and discipline, although it is not seen as a negative trait. This difference in their personalities is causing tension in their marriage.

The future of their relationship remains uncertain, with sources unsure if they will work through their issues or ultimately split. However, it is clear that they share a deep bond that has endured for over two decades, despite their ongoing clashes in styles and approaches to handling problems.

While their love has overcome many obstacles in the past, it remains to be seen whether it can withstand the current challenges they are facing. Only time will tell if they can find a way to bridge their differences and continue their love story.