diff --git a/Sources/SwiftNetwork/QUIC/SendItems.swift b/Sources/SwiftNetwork/QUIC/SendItems.swift
index 3f2017b..54da19f 100644
--- a/Sources/SwiftNetwork/QUIC/SendItems.swift
+++ b/Sources/SwiftNetwork/QUIC/SendItems.swift
@@ -3110,19 +3110,78 @@ struct TransmittedItems: ~Copyable {
     var sentCrypto = NetworkUniqueArray<SentCrypto>()
 
     // Minimal information about a send on a stream
-    struct SentStream: ~Copyable {
+    struct SentStream {
         let flowID: MultiplexedFlowIdentifier
         let streamID: QUICStreamID
         let offset: UInt64
         let length: UInt64
         let isFinal: Bool
 
-        func matches(_ other: borrowing SentStream) -> Bool {
+        func matches(_ other: SentStream) -> Bool {
             flowID == other.flowID && streamID == other.streamID && offset == other.offset && length == other.length
                 && isFinal == other.isFinal
         }
     }
-    var sentStreams = NetworkUniqueArray<SentStream>()
+
+    /// The stream sends a packet carried.
+    ///
+    /// A packet almost always carries a single stream, and every sent packet keeps its record until it is
+    /// acknowledged or lost, so one send is held inline and only a second one allocates storage.
+    struct SentStreams: ~Copyable {
+        private enum Storage: ~Copyable {
+            case empty
+            case one(SentStream)
+            case many(NetworkUniqueArray<SentStream>)
+        }
+
+        private var storage = Storage.empty
+
+        var isEmpty: Bool {
+            switch storage {
+            case .empty: return true
+            case .one: return false
+            case .many(let sends): return sends.isEmpty
+            }
+        }
+
+        var count: Int {
+            switch storage {
+            case .empty: return 0
+            case .one: return 1
+            case .many(let sends): return sends.count
+            }
+        }
+
+        subscript(index: Int) -> SentStream {
+            switch storage {
+            case .empty:
+                preconditionFailure("Index out of range")
+            case .one(let send):
+                precondition(index == 0, "Index out of range")
+                return send
+            case .many(let sends):
+                return sends[index]
+            }
+        }
+
+        mutating func append(_ sentStream: SentStream) {
+            var taken = Storage.empty
+            swap(&taken, &storage)
+            switch consume taken {
+            case .empty:
+                storage = .one(sentStream)
+            case .one(let first):
+                var sends = NetworkUniqueArray<SentStream>(minimumCapacity: 2)
+                sends.append(first)
+                sends.append(sentStream)
+                storage = .many(sends)
+            case .many(var sends):
+                sends.append(sentStream)
+                storage = .many(sends)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    var sentStreams = SentStreams()
 
     var maxStreamDataFlows = Deque<MultiplexedFlowIdentifier>()
     var streamDataBlockedFlows = Deque<MultiplexedFlowIdentifier>()
diff --git a/Tests/QUICTests/QUICLayoutTests.swift b/Tests/QUICTests/QUICLayoutTests.swift
index a33a314..a6741a3 100644
--- a/Tests/QUICTests/QUICLayoutTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/QUICTests/QUICLayoutTests.swift
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ final class QUICLayoutTests: XCTestCase {
 
     func testLayoutPacket() {
         let packetSize = 156
-        let packetRecordSize = 193
+        let packetRecordSize = 209
         XCTAssertEqual(packetSize, MemoryLayout<Packet>.size)
         XCTAssertEqual(packetRecordSize, MemoryLayout<SentPacketRecord>.size)
     }