Reports released on Sunday say that Kevin Costner’s divorce has been so bleak because he and estranged wife Christine Baumgartner initially agreed to an amicable separation. .

report published The Sun claims that Costner and Baumgartner initially agreed to an amicable divorce, but apparently never did. “Kevin told his family that he and his mother were going to divorce and his lawyers were doing the paperwork,” a source told the outlet.

“He wants everything to be peaceful for his children and has told Christine that he doesn’t want a complicated divorce as he has already gone through a divorce,” the source said. As Baumgartner allegedly claims in the divorce papers, this story runs counter to rumors that Costner actually told his kids about their parents’ divorce in a 10-minute Zoom call.

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But the morning after Costner told his kids about the breakup at a restaurant near his California home, Baumgartner blindsided the “Yellowstone” star with papers. “Kevin was so shocked. (Related: ‘Yellowstone’ creator reportedly ‘furious’ at Kevin Costner)

Costner is apparently “homeless,” but Baumgartner violated his 2004 prenuptial agreement by refusing to leave the house. She is also said to be asking for about $248,000 a month as part of her divorce settlement. Something tells me that this problem will drag on for some time and that no one will win.