Just For Chills: His Last Prayer

From Stories with Sapphire by Sapphire Sandalo

December 17, 2025 · 35 min · Season 13

About this episode

This episode features a spooky fictional story based on a real event, shared by guest Sherene Noble.

**CONTENT WARNING: graphic depictions of suicide. Listener discretion advised. This week is another edition of Just For Chills, bonus episodes between regular episodes where I read spooky, spine tingling fictional stories - just for the chill of it. Today is a story from Sherene Noble, a native of Linden, Guyana who currently resides in Brooklyn NY. The following is based on a real event, and if you enjoy it, check out her collection of short stories “Legends of the Black Water”, available now. If youd like to submit your own story, send it to story@storieswithsapphire.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Sapphire Sandalo

Guest: Sherene Noble

Topics covered

fiction
spooky stories
suicide
real events
cultural narratives

Keywords

spooky stories
fiction
suicide
Sherene Noble
Legends of the Black Water

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Legends of the Black Water

Places: Linden, Guyana, Brooklyn NY