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Split Lovers Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez Nearly Had an Awkward Moment With Her Beau Ben Affleck During Their Luxurious Holidays

Published 12/01/2022, 6:30 AM EST

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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez have had a highly storied romance. During their dating days, the two were the prime favorite couple for the paparazzi and gossip forums. Their glamorous love life glittered and sparkled to the extent that people talk about them despite their breakup. In 2021, a newly separated ‘A-Rod’ and Lopez almost crossed paths during a vacation. 

‘A-Rod’ and Lopez turned from friends into lovers in a brief time after a coincidental meeting in 2017. And after dating for two years, Rodriguez popped the special question to Lopez during a vacation in the Bahamas. Thus, Lopez accepted Rodriguez’s formal proposal, and they famously got engaged in 2019. However, despite a marriage in the plans, following some rumors, Rodriguez and Lopez rather broke up in 2021. 

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But Lopez didn’t stay single for much too long afterward. She soon lit an old flame by rekindling her broken love with former fiance, and world-renowned actor Ben Affleck. The celebrity pair then embarked on a holiday to celebrate Lopez’s upcoming birthday. Interestingly, at the same time, ‘A-Rod’ was also traveling towards the same destination. 

When the freshly separated Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez almost met again 

Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez share their birthdays just three days apart from each other. So, while Rodriguez and Lopez were still dating, they initially planned a trip to the French Riviera. But once they broke up in 2021, they understandably set out on different paths. Unknowingly, Rodriguez and Lopez took a trip to the St. Tropez island in France at the same time, post-breakup. 

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Both Rodriguez and Lopez respectively rented luxurious mega-yachts for their royal vacations. Rodriguez booked a $32 million worth yacht named Ocean Paradise. Whereas Lopez booked a $140 worth massive yacht named Valerie. In celebration of his 46th birthday, Rodriguez went aboard with his family and friends. On the other hand, Lopez brought up her 52nd birthday in style with her companion, Ben Affleck.

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Rodriguez later found out that Lopez was also parallelly on a trip to St. Tropez. He wasn’t heartbroken at the sight of Lopez’s yacht. However, a source later reported, “Alex didn’t know JLo was going ahead with her intention to travel to Saint-Tropez, but he was unfazed when he found out her boat was nearby.” 

The final destination of the two yachts 

Rodriguez’s yacht found its resting place in the port of Monaco. Meanwhile, Lopez also went shopping around in the same location. Nonetheless, they didn’t physically meet on the trip. The next day, Affleck and Lopez’s yacht hit the coast of Italy. 

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How do you think Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez would have reacted had they met each other on the trip? Leave your comments below.

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Madhurjya Bhuyan

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Madhurjya Bhuyan is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. He has a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in English Literature from Gauhati University and IGNOU, respectively, and also possesses prior professional experience as a content developer. Being a performance artist since childhood, Madhurjya has always aimed to contribute towards creativity in any possible manner, and writing only boosts that desire.
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