Angst/Drama Short Stories – Ruth Medina-Ilasco

His (A One-Shot)

Authors’ Note: Normally – I do this at the end, but this time, I’m putting this here. This story is a sort of a sequel to a story that’s in HER POV that can be found HERE. This can actually be a standalone story but I strongly recommend reading HER point of view first, ifContinue reading “His (A One-Shot)”

Hers (A One-Shot)

She needed coffee. Or at least that’s what she told her friends when she said that she would just go out for a bit to get a can of hot coffee from a vendo. Truth was, she needed air. The hotel that she and her friends booked for the last leg of their trip atContinue reading “Hers (A One-Shot)”

Hello, doll… (A Short Story)

A really good friend and soul sister of mine sent me this writing prompt when I was in a kind of writing stump. To be honest, I had fun writing this. And I hope this delivered. 💕 // “Ahhhh shit,” he winces as he suddenly feels his left inside wrist burn. He knows what itContinue reading “Hello, doll… (A Short Story)”

For Janinna 💕

One of my soul sisters sent this prompt to me. And I just wanted to see if I still got it with writing on the fly. I hope this delivered. *** She is finally silent, though her heavy breaths could still be heard within the stillness of the four walls of their living room. HerContinue reading “For Janinna 💕”

Prompted Drabbles

I’ve been having a massive writer’s block lately and I haven’t really gotten back my drive to write yet. I know, I know. It’s been MONTHS, goodness. Though there are times when I really REALLY want to write, I feel its urge. My muse is still there but for some reason, I’m having a hardContinue reading “Prompted Drabbles”

Souled (A Short Story)

Title: Souled Written for AMACon 5 at Twitter Genre: Drama *** He enters the restaurant with his office mates and bosses after their company’s board meeting ended early. It’s bound to be a light night out, that perhaps will end in a few drinks a little later after dinner. He’s in a pretty good mood,Continue reading “Souled (A Short Story)”

Of Satin Ribbons and Sunrises

For Pia. The satin ribbon gracefully danced with the wind while it held her final breath. // “Love, can you push me outside?” she called softly for her husband of 50 years, as she twirled a white satin ribbon in her dainty, fragile hands – the same ribbon that she wore on her hair duringContinue reading “Of Satin Ribbons and Sunrises”

Seulement Vous (A Short Story)

She was clutching an old, ratty teddy bear close to her chest, while she was browsing through her phone reading about current events and news on her Fox News app. She tightened her hold on said teddy bear when she read about a recent act of terrorism in the French Alps, her beautiful face contortingContinue reading “Seulement Vous (A Short Story)”