Okay reality TV fans and romantics at heart get ready for a wedding story that is seriously wild and totally heartwarming. Gabby Windey you know from The Bachelorette and The Traitors just dropped a major surprise: she's married! And the story of how it happened is something straight out of a movie.
Surprise! Gabby Windey and Robby Hoffman are Officially Wives After Vegas Getaway
Yep you read that right Gabby is officially off the market and married to her girlfriend Robby Hoffman . They managed to pull off a secret wedding in Las Vegas and the details are just now coming out. Get this it all happened super spontaneously after they had to evacuate their home because of those scary Los Angeles wildfires.
Talk about finding love in a hopeless place right? They literally fled their home fearing for the worst and ended up saying "I do" in Vegas. It was not some big celeb bash or anything super planned. It was intimate personal and totally them. And now they are sharing all the fun details with us.
From Wildfires to Wedding Bells: How Gabby and Robby's Vegas Wedding Came To Be
So picture this Los Angeles is facing devastating wildfires Gabby and Robby have to evacuate in the middle of the night smoke ash everywhere totally stressful situation. They packed up their cat some keepsakes and just drove east trying to find a safe place to land. Palm Springs was a bust so they ended up in Las Vegas.
They checked into a hotel and ended up in this amazing penthouse suite. And that is when Gabby just turned to Robby and said "Should we get married?" Talk about a spur-of-the-moment decision! Robby who had been wanting to propose to Gabby forever was totally on board. They both just felt like if the world was ending they wanted to be together.
It wasn't some fancy over-the-top wedding. They planned the whole thing in like two days. It was just about them their love and making a commitment in the middle of all this craziness. Gabby even joked it was like Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey getting back together after 9/11 – a moment of realizing what really matters when the world feels upside down.
A Crossword Proposal and a $799 Dream Wedding in Vegas - Seriously!
Robby actually had planned to propose to Gabby in like six months with some elaborate plan. But Gabby's spontaneous "let's get married" idea changed everything. But Robby still made the proposal super special. She created a custom crossword puzzle for Gabby. Every morning Gabby and Robby do the New York Times crossword together it's their thing.
So Robby had a friend create a crossword that spelled out "WILL YOU MARRY ME GABBY". How cute is that? Gabby was doing the crossword thinking it was just a regular puzzle totally clueless until she got to the end and realized what was happening. And of course she said yes!
Then came the wedding planning which basically meant finding a Vegas chapel that could do a quick ceremony. They ended up at the same chapel where Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got married. Talk about celeb inspo! Their whole wedding package cost just $799 and that included the limo the photos and the minister! Seriously budget-friendly and totally them.
Gabby even found her wedding dress on a mannequin in a department store. It was an off-white lace dress and it was perfect. She paired it with simple white heels and boom wedding ready. They walked down the aisle to Chappell Roan's song "HOT TO GO!" The minister Reverend Nature in red sneakers did her thing Big Nate the photographer captured the vibe and just like that Gabby and Robby were married.
Key Facts About Gabby and Robby's Surprise Wedding:
- Surprise Vegas Wedding: Happened spontaneously after wildfire evacuation.
- Crossword Proposal: Robby proposed with a custom crossword puzzle.
- Budget-Friendly: The whole wedding cost $799.
- Simple Dress: Gabby found her dress off-the-rack for $1490.
- Intimate Ceremony: Just Gabby and Robby at the chapel.
- Music Choice: Walked down the aisle to Chappell Roan's "HOT TO GO!".
- Officiant: Reverend Nature in red sneakers.
'The Traitors' Star Finds Her Faithful Partner in Life
Even though Gabby was on The Traitors a show about deception and betrayal her wedding story is all about honesty and real love . She and Robby found love in a truly chaotic time and made a commitment that was authentic and meaningful to them. It just goes to show that sometimes the best moments are the unexpected ones. Congrats to Gabby and Robby on their surprise Vegas wedding! Wishing them all the happiness in the world.