and arrived separately to cheer on his at a basketball game on Sunday, but their reunion was far from warm. The couple - whose - met with an awkward air kiss which was a far cry from their former passionate displays of affection. As they leaned in for the prickly interaction, Ben patted his wife on the back rather than embrace her.
Jennifer, 54, led the way into the YMCA building in Santa Monica and walked ahead of Ben, 51, and his mom, Christopher Anne, who had joined them. She looked downcast, while Ben appeared to be in a more jovial mood. Ben's ex-wife, also attended her son's sporting event and was seen tenderly helping her former mother-in-law into her car.
Ben and Jennifer's outing comes days after the singer announced she was to focus on family. Tour promoter LiveNation said in a statement that Jennifer is "taking time off to be with her children, family and close friends". She then addressed the news in her newsletter OnTheJLo where she wrote: "I am completely heartsick and devastated about letting you down.
"I promise I will make it up to you and we will all be together again. I love you all so much. Until next time.
" While about the status of their marriage amid reports the pair are living separately as they work on their marriage, they have both been photographed separately wearing their wedding rings recently. Ben and They snapped in Los Angeles on their way to a graduation party for Ben's daughter Violet, who recently graduated from high school. Jennifer was qui.