diff --git a/tests/test_outbox.py b/tests/test_outbox.py
index 2371d10..0b038a7 100644
--- a/tests/test_outbox.py
+++ b/tests/test_outbox.py
@@ -45,6 +45,75 @@ async def test_outbox_send_follow_request(
     assert outbox_object.ap_type == "Follow"
     assert outbox_object.activity_object_ap_id == remote_ap_id
 
+    response = client.post(
+        "/inbox",
+        headers={"Content-Type": AP_CONTENT_TYPE},
+        json={
+            "@context": ap.AS_CTX,
+            "type": "Accept",
+            "id": "https://accept-test",
+            "actor": remote_ap_id,
+            "object": outbox_object.ap_id,
+        },
+    )
+
+    assert response.status_code == 202
+
+    # follower was saved in follower table
+    following_actor = db.execute(select(models.Following)).scalar_one()
+    assert following_actor.ap_actor_id == remote_ap_id
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_outbox_send_follow_request_nest_accept(
+    db: Session,
+    async_db_session,
+    client: TestClient,
+    respx_mock: respx.MockRouter,
+) -> None:
+    # build test actor
+    ra = build_remote_actor()
+    remote_ap_id = ra.ap_id # type: ignore
+
+    # mock request
+    respx_mock.get(remote_ap_id).mock(
+        return_value=httpx.Response(200,json=ra.ap_actor))
+    respx_mock.post(remote_ap_id + "/inbox").mock(
+        return_value=httpx.Response(202))
+
+    from app.boxes import send_follow
+
+    async with async_db_session as db_session: #type: ignore
+        await send_follow(db_session, remote_ap_id)
+
+    # And the Follow activity was created in the outbox
+    outbox_object = db.execute(select(models.OutboxObject)).scalar_one()
+    assert outbox_object.ap_type == "Follow"
+    assert outbox_object.activity_object_ap_id == remote_ap_id
+
+    response = client.post(
+        "/inbox",
+        headers={"Content-Type": AP_CONTENT_TYPE},
+        json={
+            "@context": ap.AS_CTX,
+            "type": "Accept",
+            "id": "https://accept-test",
+            "actor": remote_ap_id,
+            "object": {
+                "id": outbox_object.ap_id,
+                "type": "Accept",
+                "actor": ap.ME["id"],
+                "object": remote_ap_id,
+            },
+        },
+    )
+
+    assert response.status_code == 202
+
+    # follower was saved in follower table
+    following_actor = db.execute(select(models.Following)).scalar_one()
+    assert following_actor.ap_actor_id == remote_ap_id
+
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_outbox_send_create_activity(