Jennifer Garner is running for a good cause—and straight into her man’s arms.
The Alias star was spotted getting very affectionate with longtime boyfriend John Miller during a charity event in Los Angeles over the weekend, officially silencing those persistent rumors that she might be rekindling something with ex-husband Ben Affleck.
Caught Kissing at Save The Children Fundraiser
The couple was all smiles (and kisses) on Sunday, attending a Save The Children charity event that included a one-mile run to raise awareness for childhood starvation.
After crossing the finish line, Jennifer and John were photographed sharing an emotional embrace—arms wrapped, faces close—and a full-on lip lock in front of attendees and paparazzi alike.
The kiss wasn’t just a peck—it was the kind of public PDA that screams, “We’re solid. We’re in love. And we’re not hiding it.”
Jen’s Mission to End Childhood Hunger
Garner didn’t just show up to run. She’s been leading the charge for weeks, posting to Instagram five days before the event to highlight her 67-day challenge—running one mile a day to raise one dollar each day, symbolizing how:
“Just $67 can help bring a child back from the brink of starvation.”
She made her final run on Sunday, calling the milestone “emotional” and thanking John for cheering her on every step of the way.
Meet John Miller: The Low-Key Love in Jen’s Life
Unlike her high-profile marriage to Ben Affleck, John Miller has remained largely out of the spotlight.
- He’s the CEO of CaliBurger and the CaliGroup tech company
- The two reportedly began dating in 2018, shortly after Jennifer’s divorce was finalized
- They took a brief break in 2020 but have been solidly back together since mid-2021
Sources close to the couple say John is low-drama, steady, and supportive—the opposite of the rollercoaster relationships Jen left behind.
“He’s not Hollywood, and that’s exactly what Jen needs,” said an insider. “They live a very normal, grounded life together.”
Bye Ben: No More Rebound Rumors
Just a few weeks ago, social media was in full meltdown after Jennifer Garner was seen hanging out with Ben Affleck, leading some to speculate that the exes were maybe—just maybe—rekindling their romance in the wake of Ben’s rumored split from Jennifer Lopez.
- The two were spotted cozying up at a paintball field with their kids
- Garner was seen laughing with Ben in the car
- Fans immediately jumped to conclusions
But Sunday’s PDA-packed moment between Jen and John seems to have slammed the brakes on that narrative.
“This is clearly where her heart is,” one fan tweeted. “She and John are the real deal.”
Why Fans Can’t Stop Shipping Jennifer & John
While Bennifer 2.0 (aka Ben and J.Lo) often made headlines for their red carpet moments and extravagant displays, Jen and John’s relationship has been more low-key—but arguably, just as loving.
- No flashy diamonds, no paparazzi setups—just long walks, coffee dates, and subtle support.
- John’s presence at her charity run shows he’s there not just for the good times, but for the real ones.
“John’s been quietly supporting Jennifer for years,” a close friend of the couple told TPR. “And she’s never looked happier.”
Social Media Reacts: “That Kiss Was the Real Finish Line”
Fans couldn’t get enough of the steamy post-run moment, with many celebrating Jen’s PDA as a clapback to the never-ending Ben speculation.
📱 “Jennifer Garner really said ‘Ben who?’ with that kiss.”
📱 “She’s glowing. John’s doing something right.”
📱 “Love to see her thriving, smiling, and kissing like no one’s watching!”
Others praised the actress for combining her personal life with her philanthropic efforts in such an authentic, relatable way.
“She didn’t just show up for the kids—she showed up for love too.”
What’s Next for Jen & John?
Don’t expect a Hollywood wedding anytime soon. While they’ve kept their romance strong for years, insiders say Jen is in no rush to remarry.
- “They’re happy with where they are,” said a source. “It’s all about mutual respect, not rushing labels.”
- Jen reportedly prioritizes her children, her charity work, and keeping life balanced.
Still, with this latest show of affection, it’s clear the love is real—and very much alive.
Final Mile, Forever Vibes
As Jennifer crossed the finish line of her 67-mile challenge, she didn’t just meet her goal—she made headlines for a whole different kind of milestone.
Kisses. Cheers. A good cause. And a love story that doesn’t need a spotlight to shine.
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