diff --git a/moli-layout/src/inline.rs b/moli-layout/src/inline.rs
index 7472fa9b00..785126243c 100644
--- a/moli-layout/src/inline.rs
+++ b/moli-layout/src/inline.rs
@@ -576,10 +576,28 @@ pub(crate) fn build_inline_fragments(
 
     for (line_index, line) in layout.lines().enumerate() {
         let metrics = line.metrics();
+        let line_range = line.text_range();
+        let trailing_start = overlapping_output_ranges(&context.text_units, &line_range)
+            .iter()
+            .rev()
+            .take_while(|unit| unit.control || unit.collapsible_whitespace)
+            .filter(|unit| unit.collapsible_whitespace)
+            .map(|unit| unit.output_range.start)
+            .last();
+        let mut collapsed_trailing_advance = 0.0;
+        if let Some(start) = trailing_start {
+            for run in line.runs() {
+                for cluster in run.visual_clusters() {
+                    if cluster.text_range().start >= start {
+                        collapsed_trailing_advance += cluster.advance().max(0.0);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
         let placement = line_placements
             .get(line_index)
             .filter(|placement| placement.line_index == line_index);
-        let line_rect = placement.map_or_else(
+        let mut line_rect = placement.map_or_else(
             || {
                 PaintRect::new(
                     metrics.inline_min_coord + metrics.offset,
@@ -590,6 +608,14 @@ pub(crate) fn build_inline_fragments(
             },
             |placement| placement.rect,
         );
+        // Parley retains hanging spaces for shaping/line breaking. CSS
+        // collapsed line-end spaces contribute neither range/inline-box
+        // geometry nor scrollable overflow. Do not trim preserved or NBSP
+        // advances merely because Parley classifies them as whitespace.
+        line_rect.width = (line_rect.width - collapsed_trailing_advance).max(0.0);
+        if layout.is_rtl() {
+            line_rect.x += collapsed_trailing_advance;
+        }
         fragments.lines.push(InlineLineFragment {
             line_index,
             rect: line_rect,
@@ -614,6 +640,9 @@ pub(crate) fn build_inline_fragments(
             let run_metrics = run.font_metrics();
             for cluster in run.visual_clusters() {
                 let range = cluster.text_range();
+                if trailing_start.is_some_and(|start| range.start >= start) {
+                    continue;
+                }
                 let style_index = usize::from(cluster.style_index());
                 let vertical_offset = placement.map_or(0.0, |placement| {
                     placement.glyph_offset(run.index(), style_index)
@@ -3415,6 +3444,40 @@ mod tests {
         normalizer.finish()
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn only_collapsible_whitespaces_are_marked_for_line_end_removal() {
+        let text = LayoutBoxId::from_index(1);
+        for mode in [
+            InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::Collapse,
+            InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::PreserveBreaks,
+            InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::Preserve,
+            InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::BreakSpaces,
+        ] {
+            let input = normalize(&[(text, "A \u{a0} B")], mode, InlineTextTransform::None);
+            let collapsed = input
+                .units
+                .iter()
+                .filter(|unit| unit.collapsible_whitespace)
+                .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+            assert_eq!(
+                collapsed.len(),
+                if matches!(
+                    mode,
+                    InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::Collapse | InlineWhiteSpaceCollapse::PreserveBreaks
+                ) {
+                    2
+                } else {
+                    0
+                }
+            );
+            assert!(
+                collapsed
+                    .iter()
+                    .all(|unit| &input.text[unit.output_range.clone()] == " ")
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn preserve_merges_crlf_across_adjacent_text_nodes_with_both_origins() {
         let first = LayoutBoxId::from_index(1);
@@ -3510,7 +3573,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn collapsed_spaces_remain_in_dom_order_across_inline_boundaries() {
+    fn collapsible_whitespaces_remain_in_dom_order_across_inline_boundaries() {
         let root = LayoutBoxId::from_index(0);
         let first_inline = LayoutBoxId::from_index(1);
         let first_text = LayoutBoxId::from_index(2);
diff --git a/moli-layout/tests/phase5_output_contract.rs b/moli-layout/tests/phase5_output_contract.rs
index e318b99298..73460027fd 100644
--- a/moli-layout/tests/phase5_output_contract.rs
+++ b/moli-layout/tests/phase5_output_contract.rs
@@ -4349,3 +4349,68 @@ fn transformed_fixed_containing_block_still_clips_its_fixed_descendant() {
         "the fixed containing block's overflow clip must still apply"
     );
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn inline_scroll_overflow_keeps_unbreakable_text_and_nbsp() {
+    for text in ["abcdefghijklmno", "alpha\u{a0}beta\u{a0}gamma"] {
+        let source = Source(vec![
+            Node::element("root", vec![1]),
+            Node::element("scroller", vec![2]),
+            Node::element("fixed-font", vec![3]),
+            Node::text("text", text),
+        ]);
+        let (font_style, mut services) = fixed_inline_font();
+        let mut styles = Styles::default();
+        styles
+            .0
+            .insert(0, fixed_size(LayoutDisplay::Block, 320.0, 240.0));
+        styles.0.insert(
+            1,
+            resolved(
+                LayoutDisplay::Block,
+                Style {
+                    size: Size {
+                        width: length(85.0),
+                        height: length(40.0),
+                    },
+                    overflow: Point {
+                        x: Overflow::Scroll,
+                        y: Overflow::Scroll,
+                    },
+                    ..Style::default()
+                },
+            ),
+        );
+        styles.0.insert(2, font_style);
+        let output = build_layout_pass(
+            &source,
+            &mut styles,
+            &mut services,
+            LayoutPassRequest::new(LayoutViewport::new(320, 240, 1.0), LayoutFlushReason::Test),
+        )
+        .unwrap();
+        let scroller = output.source_output(1).unwrap().principal_box.unwrap();
+        assert!(
+            output
+                .scroll_extent(scroller)
+                .unwrap()
+                .horizontal_scrollbar
+                .is_some(),
+            "{text}"
+        );
+        assert!(
+            output
+                .element_metrics_for_source(1)
+                .unwrap()
+                .scroll_size
+                .width
+                > 85.0,
+            "{text}"
+        );
+        assert!(
+            !output
+                .text_range_rects(3, 0..text.encode_utf16().count())
+                .is_empty()
+        );
+    }
+}