Their breakup made headlines and now, at 55, Aniston is breaking her silence and revealing an unexpected truth behind their split,

which is not related to infidelity or their careers, but to a struggle that many women face in silence.

Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt met in 1994, when they were both at the peak of their careers. However, it wasn’t until 1998, after ending their previous relationships, that they began dating.

Their romance quickly became a media phenomenon, with their public debut on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards in 1999. During the first few years of their marriage, the couple seemed perfect, even collaborating on projects such as Brad’s appearance on the series *Friends*.

However, in 2003, during an interview, Aniston hinted at the complexity of their relationship when she refused to confirm whether Pitt was “the love of her life.”

As Aniston wrapped up her run on Friends and expressed her desire to become a mother, rumors began to swirl about Pitt’s relationship with Angelina Jolie, his co-star on Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

Although Aniston initially confessed to Pitt, who denied the affair, media pressure and mounting speculation took a toll on their marriage. Finally, in January 2005, the couple announced their separation after nearly five years of marriage.

Although the breakup was followed by a media frenzy, the real reason behind their separation remained silent for a long time.

In a joint statement, the two said the decision was not related to press speculation, but to personal differences that had distanced them emotionally. Aniston had expressed her desire to have a mother, while Pitt was less interested at the time.

The situation worsened when images emerged of Brad Pitt with Angelina Jolie and their adopted son on an African beach shortly after the split.

Although Pitt and Jolie denied that they had begun their relationship before their divorce, Jolie’s pregnancy announcement in 2006 confirmed that their romance had developed rapidly.

Aniston handled the situation with dignity, acknowledging the pain she felt, but also that relationships are complicated and everyone has a part in their success or failure.

Over time, both moved on with their lives. Pitt started a family with Jolie, while Aniston focused on her career and personal well-being.

In recent years, she has spoken openly about the difficulties she faced in getting pregnant and how this struggle was a source of tension in her marriage.

In 2022, Aniston admitted that despite her attempts to conceive through in vitro fertilization, time had passed and it was no longer possible.

Today, Aniston is resilient and says she does not regret the decisions she made. Despite rumors that she might be initiating an adoption process, the actress continues to be a figure of strength and overcoming, showing that, although life brings challenges, it also offers opportunities for personal growth.