diff --git a/tests/test_run_worker_lifecycle_abort.py b/tests/test_run_worker_lifecycle_abort.py
index 2aa75c3e..9cb3c7e3 100644
--- a/tests/test_run_worker_lifecycle_abort.py
+++ b/tests/test_run_worker_lifecycle_abort.py
@@ -9,13 +9,12 @@ from src.models import Ticket, WorkerContext
 class TestRunWorkerLifecycleAbort(unittest.TestCase):
  def test_run_worker_lifecycle_returns_early_on_abort(self):
   """
-  
-    
-      Test that run_worker_lifecycle returns early and marks ticket as 'killed'
-      if the abort event is set for the ticket.
+
+     Test that run_worker_lifecycle returns early and marks ticket as 'killed'
+     if the abort event is set for the ticket.
   """
-  # Mock ai_client.send
-  with patch('src.ai_client.send') as mock_send:
+  # Mock ai_client.send_result
+  with patch('src.ai_client.send_result') as mock_send_result:
    # Mock ticket and context
    ticket = Ticket(id="T-001", description="Test task")
    ticket = Ticket(id="T-001", description="Test task")
@@ -24,19 +23,19 @@ class TestRunWorkerLifecycleAbort(unittest.TestCase):
    mock_engine = MagicMock()
    abort_event = threading.Event()
    mock_engine._abort_events = {"T-001": abort_event}
-   
+
    # Set abort event
    abort_event.set()
-   
+
    # Call run_worker_lifecycle
    # md_content is expected to be passed if called like in ConductorEngine
    run_worker_lifecycle(ticket, context, engine=mock_engine, md_content="test context")
-   
+
    # Assert ticket status is 'killed'
    self.assertEqual(ticket.status, "killed")
-   
-   # Also assert ai_client.send was NOT called
-   mock_send.assert_not_called()
+
+   # Also assert ai_client.send_result was NOT called (abort fires before the call)
+   mock_send_result.assert_not_called()
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
  unittest.main()
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