diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/dictation/hooks/use-streaming-dictation.test.tsx b/apps/client/src/features/dictation/hooks/use-streaming-dictation.test.tsx
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+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest";
+import { renderHook, act } from "@testing-library/react";
+
+// Shared, hoisted test state the module mocks write into. `onSpeechEnd` is the
+// VAD callback the hook registers on MicVAD.new — capturing it lets us drive
+// "a speech segment ended" deterministically. `pending` collects the deferred
+// transcription promises so the test controls their resolution order, which is
+// the whole point: out-of-order HTTP responses must NOT scramble the emitted
+// text (the in-order emitter under test).
+const h = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  return {
+    onSpeechEnd: null as null | ((audio: Float32Array) => void),
+    pending: [] as { resolve: (s: string) => void; reject: (e: unknown) => void }[],
+    notify: null as null | ReturnType<typeof Object>,
+  };
+});
+
+// Lazy-imported VAD: capture the onSpeechEnd handler and hand back a no-op
+// instance (start/pause/destroy all resolve).
+vi.mock("@ricky0123/vad-web", () => ({
+  MicVAD: {
+    new: vi.fn(async (opts: { onSpeechEnd: (a: Float32Array) => void }) => {
+      h.onSpeechEnd = opts.onSpeechEnd;
+      return {
+        start: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+        pause: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+        destroy: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+      };
+    }),
+  },
+}));
+
+// Each transcribeAudio call returns a promise we resolve/reject by index.
+vi.mock("@/features/dictation/services/dictation-service", () => ({
+  transcribeAudio: vi.fn(
+    () =>
+      new Promise<string>((resolve, reject) => {
+        h.pending.push({ resolve, reject });
+      }),
+  ),
+}));
+
+// Avoid real WAV encoding; the segment payload is irrelevant to ordering.
+vi.mock("@/features/dictation/utils/encode-wav", () => ({
+  encodeWavPcm16: vi.fn(() => new Blob()),
+}));
+
+const notifyShow = vi.fn();
+vi.mock("@mantine/notifications", () => ({
+  notifications: { show: (...args: unknown[]) => notifyShow(...args) },
+}));
+
+vi.mock("react-i18next", () => ({
+  useTranslation: () => ({ t: (s: string) => s }),
+}));
+
+import { useStreamingDictation } from "./use-streaming-dictation";
+
+// jsdom has no AudioContext; the hook constructs one and calls resume(). A
+// trivial stub is enough — the real audio path is irrelevant to ordering.
+class FakeAudioContext {
+  state = "running";
+  resume() {
+    return Promise.resolve();
+  }
+  close() {
+    this.state = "closed";
+    return Promise.resolve();
+  }
+}
+
+async function startRecording(onText: (t: string) => void) {
+  const hook = renderHook(() => useStreamingDictation({ onText }));
+  await act(async () => {
+    await hook.result.current.start();
+  });
+  // The VAD registered its onSpeechEnd and start() resolved into "recording".
+  expect(h.onSpeechEnd).toBeTypeOf("function");
+  expect(hook.result.current.status).toBe("recording");
+  return hook;
+}
+
+// Fire N ended speech segments (seq 0..N-1), each kicking off one transcription.
+async function emitSegments(n: number) {
+  await act(async () => {
+    for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) h.onSpeechEnd!(new Float32Array(8));
+  });
+}
+
+describe("useStreamingDictation — in-order segment emitter", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+    h.onSpeechEnd = null;
+    h.pending = [];
+    notifyShow.mockClear();
+    (window as unknown as { AudioContext: unknown }).AudioContext =
+      FakeAudioContext;
+  });
+
+  it("emits transcriptions in segment order even when responses resolve out of order", async () => {
+    const emitted: string[] = [];
+    await startRecording((t) => emitted.push(t));
+    await emitSegments(3);
+    expect(h.pending).toHaveLength(3);
+
+    // Resolve seq 1 FIRST: it must be buffered, not emitted, because seq 0 is
+    // still outstanding (nextEmit == 0).
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[1].resolve("second");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual([]);
+
+    // Resolve seq 0: this unblocks the buffer and flushes 0 then 1 in order.
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[0].resolve("first");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["first", "second"]);
+
+    // seq 2 resolves last and flushes immediately (it is now next).
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[2].resolve("third");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["first", "second", "third"]);
+  });
+
+  it("trims whitespace and drops empty/whitespace-only transcriptions while still advancing", async () => {
+    const emitted: string[] = [];
+    await startRecording((t) => emitted.push(t));
+    await emitSegments(3);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[0].resolve("  hello  "); // leading/trailing space trimmed
+      h.pending[1].resolve("   "); // whitespace-only -> not emitted, but seq advances
+      h.pending[2].resolve("world");
+    });
+
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["hello", "world"]);
+  });
+
+  it("a failed segment shows one notification and is skipped so later segments still flush in order", async () => {
+    const emitted: string[] = [];
+    await startRecording((t) => emitted.push(t));
+    await emitSegments(2);
+
+    // seq 0 fails: the user sees a notification and the emitter advances past it.
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[0].reject({ message: "boom" });
+    });
+    expect(notifyShow).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(emitted).toEqual([]);
+
+    // seq 1 still flushes (it is now next), proving one failure did not stall.
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[1].resolve("survivor");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["survivor"]);
+  });
+
+  it("an OUT-OF-ORDER failed segment is buffered as empty and skipped without stalling later text", async () => {
+    const emitted: string[] = [];
+    await startRecording((t) => emitted.push(t));
+    await emitSegments(3);
+
+    // seq 1 (NOT next-to-emit) fails first: it takes the else branch — an empty
+    // placeholder is buffered (resultsRef.set(seq, "")) so the emitter can later
+    // skip it. One notification, nothing emitted yet (seq 0 still gates).
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[1].reject({ message: "boom" });
+    });
+    expect(notifyShow).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(emitted).toEqual([]);
+
+    // seq 0 flushes; the drain then reaches the buffered empty seq 1 and SKIPS
+    // past it to seq 2.
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[0].resolve("alpha");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["alpha"]);
+
+    // seq 2 emits — proving the empty placeholder let the emitter advance past
+    // the failed seq 1. Without the else branch's placeholder the drain would
+    // stall at the missing seq 1 and "gamma" would never flush.
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[2].resolve("gamma");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual(["alpha", "gamma"]);
+  });
+
+  it("ignores a transcription that resolves AFTER cancel() (stale epoch — no emit)", async () => {
+    const emitted: string[] = [];
+    const hook = await startRecording((t) => emitted.push(t));
+    await emitSegments(1);
+
+    // Hard discard the session: the in-flight request is now stale.
+    act(() => {
+      hook.result.current.cancel();
+    });
+    expect(hook.result.current.status).toBe("idle");
+
+    // Its late resolution must be dropped (no emit into the new/empty session).
+    await act(async () => {
+      h.pending[0].resolve("late");
+    });
+    expect(emitted).toEqual([]);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/link/internal-link-paste.test.ts b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/link/internal-link-paste.test.ts
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+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest";
+
+// Mock the page-service so importing the module under test does not pull in the
+// axios/api-client chain. `createMentionAction` is wired to `getPageById`; the
+// spy lets us assert that wiring without any network. `vi.hoisted` keeps the spy
+// available inside the hoisted vi.mock factory.
+const { getPageById } = vi.hoisted(() => ({ getPageById: vi.fn() }));
+vi.mock("@/features/page/services/page-service.ts", () => ({
+  getPageById,
+}));
+
+// `uuid` v7 is used for the mention node id; pin only v7 so assertions are
+// stable, keeping the rest (e.g. `validate`, used by extractPageSlugId) real.
+vi.mock("uuid", async (importOriginal) => ({
+  ...(await importOriginal<typeof import("uuid")>()),
+  v7: () => "fixed-mention-uuid",
+}));
+
+import {
+  handleInternalLink,
+  createMentionAction,
+} from "./internal-link-paste";
+
+// Minimal ProseMirror-ish EditorView fake. We record what handleInternalLink
+// builds and dispatches without standing up a real schema/state.
+function makeView() {
+  const tr = {
+    replaceWith: vi.fn(function (this: unknown) {
+      return tr;
+    }),
+    insertText: vi.fn(function (this: unknown) {
+      return tr;
+    }),
+    addMark: vi.fn(function (this: unknown) {
+      return tr;
+    }),
+  };
+  const schema = {
+    nodes: {
+      mention: {
+        // Echo the attrs back so we can assert exactly what was created.
+        create: vi.fn((attrs: Record<string, unknown>) => ({
+          type: "mention",
+          attrs,
+        })),
+      },
+    },
+    marks: {
+      link: {
+        create: vi.fn((attrs: Record<string, unknown>) => ({
+          type: "link",
+          attrs,
+        })),
+      },
+    },
+  };
+  const view = {
+    state: { schema, tr },
+    dispatch: vi.fn(),
+  };
+  return { view, tr, schema };
+}
+
+describe("handleInternalLink", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => vi.clearAllMocks());
+
+  it("does nothing when validateFn rejects the url (no resolve, no dispatch)", async () => {
+    const onResolveLink = vi.fn();
+    const validateFn = vi.fn(() => false);
+    const { view } = makeView();
+
+    await handleInternalLink({ validateFn, onResolveLink })(
+      "any-url",
+      view as never,
+      3,
+      "creator-1",
+    );
+
+    expect(validateFn).toHaveBeenCalledWith("any-url", view);
+    expect(onResolveLink).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(view.dispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("on resolve: inserts a mention node carrying the resolved page + anchor and dispatches replaceWith at pos", async () => {
+    const page = {
+      id: "page-id-99",
+      title: "My Page",
+      slugId: "slugABC",
+    };
+    const onResolveLink = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(page);
+    const { view, tr, schema } = makeView();
+
+    // extractPageSlugId("doc-slug-xyz789") -> "xyz789" (last hyphen segment).
+    await handleInternalLink({ validateFn: () => true, onResolveLink })(
+      "doc-slug-xyz789",
+      view as never,
+      5,
+      "creator-7",
+      "anchor-42",
+    );
+
+    // The linked page id is the extracted slug-id, not the whole url.
+    expect(onResolveLink).toHaveBeenCalledWith("xyz789", "creator-7");
+    expect(schema.nodes.mention.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      id: "fixed-mention-uuid",
+      label: "My Page",
+      entityType: "page",
+      entityId: "page-id-99",
+      slugId: "slugABC",
+      creatorId: "creator-7",
+      anchorId: "anchor-42",
+    });
+    expect(tr.replaceWith).toHaveBeenCalledWith(5, 5, {
+      type: "mention",
+      attrs: expect.objectContaining({ entityId: "page-id-99" }),
+    });
+    expect(tr.insertText).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(view.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(view.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(tr);
+  });
+
+  it("falls back to 'Untitled' label when the resolved page has no title", async () => {
+    const onResolveLink = vi
+      .fn()
+      .mockResolvedValue({ id: "p", title: "", slugId: "s" });
+    const { view, schema } = makeView();
+
+    await handleInternalLink({ validateFn: () => true, onResolveLink })(
+      "abc-id1",
+      view as never,
+      0,
+      "c",
+    );
+
+    expect(schema.nodes.mention.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({ label: "Untitled" }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("on reject: inserts the raw url as plain text with a link mark and dispatches", async () => {
+    const onResolveLink = vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(new Error("not found"));
+    const { view, tr, schema } = makeView();
+
+    await handleInternalLink({ validateFn: () => true, onResolveLink })(
+      "http://x/page-id2",
+      view as never,
+      4,
+      "creator-1",
+    );
+
+    // No mention node on the failure path.
+    expect(schema.nodes.mention.create).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(tr.insertText).toHaveBeenCalledWith("http://x/page-id2", 4);
+    expect(schema.marks.link.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      href: "http://x/page-id2",
+    });
+    // Mark spans exactly the inserted url text: [pos, pos + url.length].
+    expect(tr.addMark).toHaveBeenCalledWith(4, 4 + "http://x/page-id2".length, {
+      type: "link",
+      attrs: { href: "http://x/page-id2" },
+    });
+    expect(view.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("createMentionAction", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => vi.clearAllMocks());
+
+  it("resolves the link via getPageById and inserts the mention", async () => {
+    getPageById.mockResolvedValue({
+      id: "real-page",
+      title: "Real",
+      slugId: "rslug",
+    });
+    const { view, schema } = makeView();
+
+    await createMentionAction("ref-pageABC", view as never, 2, "creator-9");
+
+    expect(getPageById).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ pageId: "pageABC" });
+    expect(schema.nodes.mention.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({ entityId: "real-page", label: "Real" }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("propagates a getPageById failure to the plain-link fallback", async () => {
+    getPageById.mockRejectedValue(new Error("404"));
+    const { view, tr } = makeView();
+
+    await createMentionAction("ref-pageABC", view as never, 1, "creator-9");
+
+    // Failure path: the url is inserted as text, not as a mention node.
+    expect(tr.insertText).toHaveBeenCalledWith("ref-pageABC", 1);
+  });
+});