diff --git a/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/ReadEmail.py b/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/ReadEmail.py
index d3b04b9b6..b3abb3968 100644
--- a/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/ReadEmail.py
+++ b/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/ReadEmail.py
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ def run(self) -> dict:
             )
 
         for body in email_data.body:
-            rv["body"] += body.content
+            rv["body"] = body.content
+            break
 
         return rv
diff --git a/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/typed.py b/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/typed.py
index daa211f88..eb60e1bbc 100644
--- a/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/typed.py
+++ b/patchwork/steps/ReadEmail/typed.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ class ReadEmailInputs(__ReadEmailRequiredInputs, total=False):
 
 class Attachment(TypedDict):
     path: str
-    content: str
 
 
 class ReadEmailOutputs(TypedDict):
diff --git a/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/SendEmail.py b/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/SendEmail.py
index 9cd41a423..6dc279346 100644
--- a/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/SendEmail.py
+++ b/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/SendEmail.py
@@ -1,37 +1,48 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import smtplib
+import textwrap
+from datetime import datetime
 from email.message import EmailMessage
 
 from patchwork.common.utils.utils import mustache_render
 from patchwork.step import Step
+from patchwork.steps.ReadEmail.ReadEmail import ReadEmail
 from patchwork.steps.SendEmail.typed import SendEmailInputs, SendEmailOutputs
 
 
 class SendEmail(Step, input_class=SendEmailInputs, output_class=SendEmailOutputs):
     def __init__(self, inputs):
         super().__init__(inputs)
-        self.email_template_value = inputs.get("email_template_value", dict())
-        self.subject = inputs.get("subject", "Patchwork Execution Email")
-        self.body = inputs.get("body", "Patchwork Execution Email")
-        self.sender_email = inputs["sender_email"]
-        self.recipient_email = inputs["recipient_email"]
         self.smtp_host = inputs.get("smtp_host", "smtp.gmail.com")
         self.smtp_username = inputs["smtp_username"]
         self.smtp_password = inputs["smtp_password"]
         self.smtp_port = int(inputs.get("smtp_port", 25))
-        self.reply_message_id = inputs.get("reply_message_id")
         self.is_ssl = bool(inputs.get("is_smtp_ssl", False))
 
+        self.sender_email = inputs["sender_email"]
+        self.recipient_email = inputs["recipient_email"]
+        email_template_value = inputs.get("email_template_value", dict())
+        self.subject = mustache_render(inputs.get("subject", "Patchwork Execution Email"), email_template_value)
+        self.body = mustache_render(inputs.get("body", "Patchwork Execution Email"), email_template_value)
+        self.reply_message_id = inputs.get("reply_message_id")
+        self.__handle_eml_file(inputs.get("reply_eml_file_path"))
+
+    def __handle_eml_file(self, eml_file: str):
+        if eml_file is None:
+            return
+
+        original_email_data = ReadEmail(dict(eml_file_path=eml_file)).run()
+        timestamp: datetime = original_email_data.get("datetime")
+        date_str = timestamp.date().strftime('%-d %b %Y')
+        time_str = timestamp.time().strftime('%H:%M')
+        from_ = original_email_data.get("from")
+        self.subject = original_email_data.get("subject")
+        self.body += f"\n\nOn {date_str} at {time_str}, {from_} wrote:\n\n" + textwrap.indent(original_email_data.get("body"), "> ")
+        self.reply_message_id = original_email_data.get("message_id")
+
     def run(self) -> dict:
-        msg = EmailMessage()
-        msg.set_content(mustache_render(self.body, self.email_template_value))
-        msg["Subject"] = mustache_render(self.subject, self.email_template_value)
-        msg["From"] = self.sender_email
-        msg["To"] = self.recipient_email
-        if self.reply_message_id is not None:
-            msg.add_header("References", self.reply_message_id)
-            msg.add_header("In-Reply-To", self.reply_message_id)
+        msg = self.__create_email_message()
 
         smtp_clazz = smtplib.SMTP
         if self.is_ssl:
@@ -41,3 +52,14 @@ def run(self) -> dict:
             mailserver.login(self.smtp_username, self.smtp_password)
             mailserver.send_message(msg)
         return dict()
+
+    def __create_email_message(self):
+        msg = EmailMessage()
+        msg.set_content(self.body)
+        msg["Subject"] = self.subject
+        msg["From"] = self.sender_email
+        msg["To"] = self.recipient_email
+        if self.reply_message_id is not None:
+            msg.add_header("References", self.reply_message_id)
+            msg.add_header("In-Reply-To", self.reply_message_id)
+        return msg
diff --git a/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/typed.py b/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/typed.py
index a08f8e2ea..ccbf67a2b 100644
--- a/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/typed.py
+++ b/patchwork/steps/SendEmail/typed.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-from typing_extensions import Any, TypedDict
+from typing_extensions import Any, TypedDict, Annotated
+
+from patchwork.common.utils.step_typing import StepTypeConfig
 
 
 class __SendEmailRequiredInputs(TypedDict):
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ class SendEmailInputs(__SendEmailRequiredInputs, total=False):
     smtp_port: int
     reply_message_id: str
     is_smtp_ssl: str
+    reply_eml_file_path: Annotated[str, StepTypeConfig(is_path=True)]
 
 
 class SendEmailOutputs(TypedDict):