Ben Affleck's friends say he split from J Lo to 'save his sobriety'

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Their love story was once dubbed a Hollywood fairy tale, but now Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's marriage is reportedly on the rocks.

Friends close to the actor have claimed the singer's move to launch her own alcohol line was the final blow, considering his struggles with sobriety, with the couple alleged to be heading for divorce.The Mail has reported that Jennifer's new cocktail range, Delola, which consists of vodka and tequila, was allegedly a sore point for Ben as he strived to stay sober.

It has also been suggested that Jennifer, who is more commonly known as JLo, had ambitions to grow her empire and increase her wealth.

The alcohol brand, which launched last year, reportedly left 51 year old Ben devastated. Ben has been fighting alcoholism since 2001 and has previously sought treatment multiple times, the strain of his drinking issues was claimed to be a factor in his split from his ex-wife Jennifer Garner, reports the Mirror.