Everything was ready. The bride with the finishing touches before saying the expected 'I do' and greetings of brand new guests at the door of the church. At that moment, the groom, the bullfighter Juan Ortega, announced that he was canceling the wedding because he “had doubts” about his relationship, where he had apparently been happily in love for ten years. Barely 24 hours after the fateful outcome, the consequences that the right-hander faces after jilting his girlfriend come to light, Carmenon the altar.
“Carmen is totally devastated. She can't stop crying. She can't find comfort,” they said this Sunday from The Spanish. Likewise, from the aforementioned newspaper they have pointed out that the bride's father is especially disappointed, since he loved the bullfighter as another son.
About 500 guests were expected to attend the wedding. For this reason, and according to The Spanishthe fiancee's family is trying to make the bullfighter cover all the expenses of the invitation, as well as the honeymoon trip and the floral decorations. However, Carmen is not expected to file a lawsuit, since she belongs to a very discreet family and they do not want to be burdened with more scandal.
This is what the 24 hours before the fatal outcome were like
The night before, Juan and Carmen gathered their family and closest friends at Bodegas Almocadén, a place located in the heart of Jérez de la Frontera, where the wedding was scheduled to take place. The evening was filled with dancing and laughter and lasted until the early hours of the morning.
After canceling the wedding, the right-hander returned to Seville in his own car. Likewise, he settled in the house that he shares with Carmen in the Andalusian capital. The decision that Juan Ortega has made comes just two weeks after a serious attack that he suffered in the Ecuadorian plaza of Lacatunga, where he was bullfighting with Andres Roca.