Los Angeles:
Latin singer Marc Anthony and ex-wife Jennifer Lopez are gearing up for a custody battle over their three-year-old twins Max and Emme.
The former couple, who split in July after seven years of marriage, had agreed an amicable arrangement where the American Idol judge was primary carer of three-year-old Max and Emme, but the Anthony is now said to be seeking joint custody, reported Us magazine.
"Marc hit the roof when he saw pictures of Jennifer's new boyfriend Casper Smart bonding with the youngsters. It caused a huge blow-up. Now he is going back on his word and saying his wants joint custody," a source said.
Those close to the situation insist Anthony's motivation to take action is to make the 'On the Floor' hitmaker suffer because he is angry she has found love again.
"He wants to make Jennifer suffer because she's having fun with someone new, and he knows this will hurt her on the deepest level," the source added.
However, the singer-and-actress is not prepared to give in to her estranged spouse and is ready to fight him to keep the custody arrangements as they are.
The former couple, who split in July after seven years of marriage, had agreed an amicable arrangement where the American Idol judge was primary carer of three-year-old Max and Emme, but the Anthony is now said to be seeking joint custody, reported Us magazine.
"Marc hit the roof when he saw pictures of Jennifer's new boyfriend Casper Smart bonding with the youngsters. It caused a huge blow-up. Now he is going back on his word and saying his wants joint custody," a source said.
Those close to the situation insist Anthony's motivation to take action is to make the 'On the Floor' hitmaker suffer because he is angry she has found love again.
"He wants to make Jennifer suffer because she's having fun with someone new, and he knows this will hurt her on the deepest level," the source added.
However, the singer-and-actress is not prepared to give in to her estranged spouse and is ready to fight him to keep the custody arrangements as they are.