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So they ditched everyone at the church where they were rehearsing. They left a group of young kids, because due to the age of the couple, the wedding part was also very young, with one car and no idea what to do next. So they just decided to hit the Waffle House. They probably had a great time, because that place rules, especially late at night with a big group of friends. But still, what a bizarre turn of events. The couple apparently divorce on bad terms soon after being married. So, just goes to show you, if your fiancé’s family ditches you the night before, that is probably a bad sign…