diff --git a/sage/gateway/hestia_dispatch.py b/sage/gateway/hestia_dispatch.py
index fb82d0659..b9a404408 100644
--- a/sage/gateway/hestia_dispatch.py
+++ b/sage/gateway/hestia_dispatch.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ def _attach_named_scope_status(self, intent: BeingIntent, env: ResultEnvelope) -
         acted. Peers' answers were delivered as forum replies a beat later (mcnugget, 10-22: "a Sprout
         side fault"). This states what hestia holds for each named id, from the being's own scope queue,
         and nothing else: no advice, no verdict on the ask."""
-        text = " ".join(str(intent.args.get(k, "")) for k in ("reason", "body", "why"))
+        text = " ".join(str(intent.args.get(k, "")) for k in ("reason", "body", "why", "text"))
         own = str((env.result or {}).get("request_id") or "") if isinstance(env.result, dict) else ""
         ids = [i for i in dict.fromkeys(_SCOPE_ID.findall(text)) if i != own][:3]
         if not ids:
@@ -4732,8 +4732,11 @@ def publish(to: str, body: str) -> str:
 
 
 # Verbs whose free text may name a scope request; their receipts carry its status
-# (HestiaF1aDispatcher._attach_named_scope_status).
-_NAMES_SCOPE_IDS = ("request_scope", "peer_ask", "request_run")
+# (HestiaF1aDispatcher._attach_named_scope_status). `say` joined after #518's 24 h on Sprout
+# (2026-10-23..24): mentions of the expired id fell from ~65/day to 9, and the one that reached a
+# person went by `say`, after a peer_ask redirected it there, so it met no fact. The fact goes
+# on the being's receipt only; the turn it spoke is delivered as written.
+_NAMES_SCOPE_IDS = ("request_scope", "peer_ask", "request_run", "say")
 
 
 def _scope_next(request_id, daemon_next) -> str:
diff --git a/sage/gateway/tests/test_hestia_dispatch.py b/sage/gateway/tests/test_hestia_dispatch.py
index c85ceb37e..9e4ac5de0 100644
--- a/sage/gateway/tests/test_hestia_dispatch.py
+++ b/sage/gateway/tests/test_hestia_dispatch.py
@@ -2590,6 +2590,21 @@ def test_a_scope_id_the_being_names_comes_back_with_its_status_in_the_same_recei
     assert "scope-0fefb5f67e46: pending" in env.to_tool_message()
 
 
+def test_a_scope_id_named_in_say_gets_its_status_on_the_receipt_not_in_the_turn():
+    """After #518, the expired id reached a person by `say` (a peer_ask had redirected it there)."""
+    from pathlib import Path
+    from sage.gateway import conversations as conv
+    d, root = _qdisp()
+    conv.create(Path(root), "dp", title="dp", participants=["dp", "sprout-being"],
+                writable_by=["dp", "sprout-being"])
+    words = "scope-ef204d003703 has been pending for days; can you check?"
+    env = d(BeingIntent("say", {"to": "dp", "text": words}), _ALLOW)
+    assert env.ok, env.error
+    assert "scope-ef204d003703: expired" in env.to_tool_message()
+    assert conv.recent(Path(root), "dp", limit=1)[-1]["text"] == words     # the turn is untouched
+    assert len(_mb_calls("hestia_scope_status")) == 1
+
+
 def test_naming_no_scope_id_reads_nothing_and_adds_nothing():
     d, _ = _qdisp()
     env = d(BeingIntent("request_scope", {"path": "/srv/elsewhere/x", "reason": "to read a peer's note"}), _ALLOW)